Cities, towns and locations in Bokaro district in North Chotanagpur Division M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, F: Factory, A: Coal Mining Area Abbreviation used: TPS – Thermal Power Station Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Bokaro district consists of undulating uplands on the Chota Nagpur Plateau with the Damodar River cutting a valley right across. It has an average elevation of 200 to 540 metres (660 to 1,770 ft) above mean sea level. The highest hill, Lugu Pahar, rises to a height of 1,070 metres (3,510 ft). The East Bokaro Coalfield located in the Bermo-Phusro area and small intrusions of Jharia Coalfield make Bokaro a coal rich district. In 1965, one of the largest steel manufacturing units in the country, Bokaro Steel Plant, operated by Steel Authority of India Limited, was set-up at Bokaro Steel City. The Damodar Valley Corporation established its first thermal power station at Bokaro (Thermal). The 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) long, 55 metres (180 ft) high earthfill dam with composite masonry cum concrete spillway, Tenughat Dam, across the Damodar River, is operated by the Government of Jharkhand. The average annual rainfall is 1,291.2 millimetres (50.83 in). The soil is generally infertile and agriculture is mostly rain-fed.[1][2]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographicsedit
According to the 2011 Census of India, Bhandra had a total population of 4,606, of which 2,371 (51%) were males and 2,235 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 676. The total number of literate persons in Bhandra was 2,980 (75.83% of the population over 6 years)).[3]
Infrastructureedit
According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Bokaro, Bhandra covered an area of 3.05 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 7 km roads with open drains, the protected water supply involved uncovered wells, hand pumps. It had 699 domestic electric connections, 4 road lighting points. Among the medical facilities, it had 1 hospital, 1 dispensary, 1 health centre, 9 family welfare centres, 9 maternity and child welfare centres, 9 maternity homes, 27 nursing homes, 1 medicine shop. Among the educational facilities it had 1 primary school, 1 middle school, 1 secondary school, the nearest senior secondary schools at Nawadih 9 km away. It had 7 non-formal educational centres (Sarva Siksha Abhiyan). Among the social, recreational and cultural facilities it had 1 public library, 1 reading room. Three important commodities It produced were hammer, light fall, talwar. It had the branch offices of 1 nationalised bank.[4]
Referencesedit
^"District Census Handbook Bokaro 2011" (PDF). Physical features, Mines and minerals, Indistires, p 7-8. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
^"District Census Handbook, Bokaro, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 362,264, page 108. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
^"District Census Handbook Bokaro, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 384-397. Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
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Not to be confused with Bhandra Lohardaga Bhandra also called Bhendra is a census town in the Nawadih CD block in the Bermo subdivision of the Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand BhandraCensus TownBhandraLocation in Jharkhand India India3Show map of JharkhandBhandraBhandra India Show map of IndiaCoordinates 23 52 58 N 86 06 30 E 23 882689 N 86 108272 E 23 882689 86 108272Country IndiaStateJharkhandDistrictBokaroArea Total3 05 km2 1 18 sq mi Population 2011 Total2 371 Density780 km2 2 000 sq mi Languages OfficialHindi UrduTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST PIN829144Telephone STD code06549Vehicle registrationJHLok Sabha constituencyGiridihVidhan Sabha constituencyDumriWebsitebokaro wbr nic wbr in Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Location 1 2 Area overview 2 Demographics 3 Infrastructure 4 ReferencesGeography edit nbsp nbsp nbsp 8km5miles nbsp WES T BENGALBokaroRiverKonarRiverDamodar RiverTenughatDamD nbsp PetarwarR nbsp NawadihR nbsp KasmarR nbsp MahuatandR nbsp PindrajoraR nbsp SiyaljoriR nbsp ChandankiyariR nbsp Bokaro Steel PlantF nbsp Bokaro B TPSF nbsp Tenughat TPSF nbsp CCL Kathara AreaA nbsp CCL Dhori AreaA nbsp CCL B amp K AreaA nbsp PhusroM nbsp ChasM nbsp TenuCT nbsp BhandraCTTanr BalidihCT nbsp JenaCTV nbsp Bandh DihCT nbsp Tenudam cum KatharaCT nbsp SaramCT nbsp LalpaniaCT nbsp HasirCT nbsp GomiaCT nbsp BandhgoraCT nbsp Bokaro Steel CityCT nbsp DugdaCT nbsp SijhuaCT nbsp BurseraCT nbsp TermiCT nbsp ChandrapuraCT nbsp NarraCT nbsp TeloCT nbsp Jaridih BazarCT nbsp BermoCT nbsp KurpaniaCT nbsp Bokaro Thermal CT nbsp BhojudihCT nbsp AmlabadCT nbsp Cities towns and locations in Bokaro district in North Chotanagpur Division M municipal town CT census town R rural urban centre F Factory A Coal Mining AreaAbbreviation used TPS Thermal Power StationOwing to space constraints in the small map the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly Location edit Bhandra is located at 23 52 58 N 86 06 30 E 23 882689 N 86 108272 E 23 882689 86 108272 Area overview edit Bokaro district consists of undulating uplands on the Chota Nagpur Plateau with the Damodar River cutting a valley right across It has an average elevation of 200 to 540 metres 660 to 1 770 ft above mean sea level The highest hill Lugu Pahar rises to a height of 1 070 metres 3 510 ft The East Bokaro Coalfield located in the Bermo Phusro area and small intrusions of Jharia Coalfield make Bokaro a coal rich district In 1965 one of the largest steel manufacturing units in the country Bokaro Steel Plant operated by Steel Authority of India Limited was set up at Bokaro Steel City The Damodar Valley Corporation established its first thermal power station at Bokaro Thermal The 5 kilometres 3 1 mi long 55 metres 180 ft high earthfill dam with composite masonry cum concrete spillway Tenughat Dam across the Damodar River is operated by the Government of Jharkhand The average annual rainfall is 1 291 2 millimetres 50 83 in The soil is generally infertile and agriculture is mostly rain fed 1 2 Note The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map Demographics editAccording to the 2011 Census of India Bhandra had a total population of 4 606 of which 2 371 51 were males and 2 235 49 were females Population in the age range 0 6 years was 676 The total number of literate persons in Bhandra was 2 980 75 83 of the population over 6 years 3 Infrastructure editAccording to the District Census Handbook 2011 Bokaro Bhandra covered an area of 3 05 km2 Among the civic amenities it had 7 km roads with open drains the protected water supply involved uncovered wells hand pumps It had 699 domestic electric connections 4 road lighting points Among the medical facilities it had 1 hospital 1 dispensary 1 health centre 9 family welfare centres 9 maternity and child welfare centres 9 maternity homes 27 nursing homes 1 medicine shop Among the educational facilities it had 1 primary school 1 middle school 1 secondary school the nearest senior secondary schools at Nawadih 9 km away It had 7 non formal educational centres Sarva Siksha Abhiyan Among the social recreational and cultural facilities it had 1 public library 1 reading room Three important commodities It produced were hammer light fall talwar It had the branch offices of 1 nationalised bank 4 References edit District Census Handbook Bokaro 2011 PDF Physical features Mines and minerals Indistires p 7 8 Directorate of Census Operations Retrieved 30 May 2021 Tenughat Dam india9 Retrieved 30 May 2021 District Census Handbook Bokaro Series 21 Part XII B PDF Rural PCA C D blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract location no 362 264 page 108 Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand Retrieved 9 March 2021 District Census Handbook Bokaro Census of India 2011 Series 20 Part XII A PDF Pages 384 397 Directorate of census Operations Jharkhand Retrieved 2 March 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bhandra amp oldid 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