Barhi subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Hazaribagh district in the North Chotanagpur division in the state of Jharkhand, India.
Barhi was once a subdivisional town (up to 1872).
Hazaribagh district is divided in to two subdivisions â Hazaribagh Sadar and Barhi. There are 16 CD blocks and 15 revenue anchals with 1 statutory town, 16 census towns, 1308 villages and 257 gram panchayats in the district.
Details of the subdivision are as follows:
<small>Note: Data calculated on the basis of census data for CD blocks and may vary a little against unpublished official data.</small>
According to the 2011 Census of India data, Barhi subdivision, in Hazaribagh district, had a total population of 523,834. There were 267,645 (51%) males and 257,189 (49%) females. Scheduled castes numbered 97,542 (18.62%) and scheduled tribes numbered 16,692 (3.19%). The literacy rate was 67.00% (for the population below 6 years).
Police stations in Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision are at:
Community development blocks in the Barhi subdivision are:
In 2011, in the Barhi subdivision out of a total 490 inhabited villages there were 97 villages with pre-primary schools, 366 villages with primary schools, 185 villages with middle schools, 50 villages with secondary schools, 17 villages with senior secondary schools, 1 village with non-formal education centre, 4 villages with vocational training centres/ ITI, 115 villages with no educational facility <br/><small>.*Senior secondary schools are also known as Inter colleges in Jharkhand</small>
The following institution is located in Barhi subdivision:
In 2011, in the Barhi subdivision there were 14 villages with primary health centres, 46 villages with primary health subcentres, 8 villages with maternity and child welfare centres, 7 villages with allopathic hospitals, 13 villages with dispensaries, 1 village with veterinary hospital, 2 villages with family welfare centres, and 37 villages with medicine shops. <br/><small>*Private medical practitioners, alternative medicine etc. not included</small>
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