[1] "Areas of Tamar, Bundu, Sonahatu, Angarha, Sikidari Police Stations and Rahe O.P.

have been widely affected by activities of CPI (Maoist) group till the end of year 2009.

"[2] According to the Jharkhand Police spokesperson and Inspector General (IG) Saket Singh, as reported on 8 December 2020, "The activities of CPI-Maoist are now confined to small pockets in the state because of our efforts."

[4] The arrest, from his home in Ranchi on 9 October 2020, by the NIA, of 83-years old Stan Swamy, Jesuit priest and activist, working with tribals for decades, and his subsequent death in custody, in a Mumbai hospital, on 5 July 2021, has been widely discussed.

[14] According to the 2011 Census of India, Nagri CD block had a total population of 76,442, of which 65,252 were rural and 11,190 were urban.

[12] The percentage of Scheduled Tribes in Ranchi district, in 2011, was 47.67% of the population (rural) in the blocks.

Other tribes included (percentage of population in brackets) Lohra (2.46), Bedia (1.32) and Mahli (1.09).

[16] The only census town in Nagri CD block was (2011 population figure in brackets): Tundul (11,190).

[20] Languages of Nagri CD block (2011)[21] 60–70% of the population of Ranchi district were in the BPL category in 2004–2005.

The hill streams remain almost dry, except in the rainy season, and does not offer much scope for irrigation.

The fund, created by the Government of India, is designed to redress regional imbalances in development.

[31] National Highway 43 (earlier NH 23) (Ranchi-Gumla-Simdega-Rourkela), an important roadway in Ranchi district, passes through Nagri block.