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Diocese of Khunti

Dioecesis Khuntiensis



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General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 1 April 1995
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Ranchi
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: India
  • Square Kilometers: 3,765 (1,454 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Saint Michael's Church, P.O. Khunti-835.210, Jharkhand, India
  • Telephone: (06528)20.716

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
1 April 1995ErectedArchdiocese of Ranchi Diocese of Khunti (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
199972,917801,1799.1%2622481,5193611317ap2000
200072,872811,7459.0%2724511,4283511317ap2001
200172,987818,5378.9%2720471,5523111318ap2002
200273,893821,3829.0%2921501,4773111418ap2003
200373,992816,2049.1%3219511,4502911518ap2004
200479,609856,6009.3%3129601,3263911719ap2005

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops

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