Cities, towns and locations in the western portion of Dhanbad Sadar subdivision in Dhanbad district MC: Municipal Corporation, CT: Census Town, N: Neighbourhood, R: Rural/ Urban centre Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Overviewedit
The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating uplands bustling with coalmines. The Damodar River, the most important river of the Chota Nagpur Plateau, flows along the southern border. The area beyond the Damodar was once a part of Dhanbad district but was transferred to Bokaro district in 2001. Bulk of the area shown in the map is part of Baghmara (community development block). In Baghmara CD block 67% of the population lives in rural areas and 33% in urban areas. The block has 18 census towns, all marked in the map, except Rajganj, which is shown in the map for the northern portion of the district. A portion of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation extends into the region till around Katras. The places in the DMC area are marked as neighbourhoods. Most of the DMC area is shown in the maps for the central and southern portions of the district. Four operational areas of BCCL operate fully within the region – Katras Area, Govindpur Area, Barora Area and Block II Area. The Mahuda sector of Western Jharia Area also operates in the region.[1][2][3]
Demographicsedit
As per the 2011 Census of India, Dumra had a total population of 6,772 of which 3,562 (53%) were males and 3,210 (47%) were females. Population below 6 years was 904. The total number of literates in Dumra was 4,569 (77.86% of the population over 6 years).[4]
Infrastructureedit
Dumra has an area of 2.62 km2. It is 38 km from the district headquarters Dhanbad. The is a railway station at Khanudi nearby. Buses are available near the town. It has 15 km roads and open drains. The two major sources of protected water supply are hand pump and tap water from treated sources. There are 1,228 domestic electric connections and 2 road light points. Amongst the medical facilities it has 6 medicine shops. Amongst the educational facilities, it has 2 primary schools and 2 middle schools. Secondary school, senior secondary school and general degree college are available at Baghmara 4 km away. It has branches of 1 nationalised bank and 1 private commercial bank.[5]
Economyedit
The Block II Area of BCCL covers Nudkhurkee OCP, Benedih OCP and Jamunia OCP for coking coal and Block-II Project for non-coking coal. Madhuban coal washery is also under the administrative control of Block II Area. The administrative office of Block II Area is located near Dumra.[6]
Transportedit
Dumra is on Topchanchi-Gomoh-Phulwartanr-Dhanbad road.[7]
Referencesedit
^"District Census Handbook Dhanbad" (PDF). Series 21, Part XIIA, pages 4-5, 5-6, 8. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
^"2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
^. Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Archived from the original on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
^"2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
^"District Census Handbook, Dhanbad, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 639-664 Statements. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
^. Block II Area. BCCL. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
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For other uses see Dumra disambiguation Dumra is a census town in Baghmara CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand DumraCensus TownDumraLocation in Jharkhand IndiaShow map of JharkhandDumraDumra India Show map of IndiaCoordinates 23 47 36 N 86 12 49 E 23 793389 N 86 213589 E 23 793389 86 213589Country IndiaStateJharkhandDistrictDhanbadArea Total2 62 km2 1 01 sq mi Population 2011 Total6 772 Density2 600 km2 6 700 sq mi Languages OfficialHindi UrduTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST Telephone STD code06542Lok Sabha constituencyGiridihVidhan Sabha constituencyBaghmaraWebsitedhanbad wbr nic wbr in Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Location 1 2 Overview 2 Demographics 3 Infrastructure 4 Economy 5 Transport 6 ReferencesGeography edit nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 5km3miles nbsp Damodar RiverAngarpatharN nbsp LakarkaN nbsp KailudihN nbsp KatrasN nbsp BaghmaraR nbsp BCCL Western Jharia Area0V nbsp BCCL Katras Area nbsp BCCL Govindpur Area nbsp BCCL Block II Area nbsp BCCL Barora Area nbsp MahudaCT nbsp JhinghipahariCT nbsp PhulwartanrCT nbsp Babua KalanCT nbsp Nagri KalanCT nbsp MalkeraCT nbsp SahnidihCT nbsp KharkhariCT nbsp MahlidihCT nbsp MuraidihCT nbsp HarinaCT nbsp DumraCTBaroraCT nbsp MadhubanCT nbsp NadkharkiCT nbsp BhimkanariCT nbsp MatigaraCT nbsp Cities towns and locations in the western portion of Dhanbad Sadar subdivision in Dhanbad districtMC Municipal Corporation CT Census Town N Neighbourhood R Rural Urban centreOwing to space constraints in the small map the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly Location edit Dumra is located at 23 47 36 N 86 12 49 E 23 793389 N 86 213589 E 23 793389 86 213589 Note The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map Overview edit The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating uplands bustling with coalmines The Damodar River the most important river of the Chota Nagpur Plateau flows along the southern border The area beyond the Damodar was once a part of Dhanbad district but was transferred to Bokaro district in 2001 Bulk of the area shown in the map is part of Baghmara community development block In Baghmara CD block 67 of the population lives in rural areas and 33 in urban areas The block has 18 census towns all marked in the map except Rajganj which is shown in the map for the northern portion of the district A portion of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation extends into the region till around Katras The places in the DMC area are marked as neighbourhoods Most of the DMC area is shown in the maps for the central and southern portions of the district Four operational areas of BCCL operate fully within the region Katras Area Govindpur Area Barora Area and Block II Area The Mahuda sector of Western Jharia Area also operates in the region 1 2 3 Demographics editAs per the 2011 Census of India Dumra had a total population of 6 772 of which 3 562 53 were males and 3 210 47 were females Population below 6 years was 904 The total number of literates in Dumra was 4 569 77 86 of the population over 6 years 4 Infrastructure editDumra has an area of 2 62 km2 It is 38 km from the district headquarters Dhanbad The is a railway station at Khanudi nearby Buses are available near the town It has 15 km roads and open drains The two major sources of protected water supply are hand pump and tap water from treated sources There are 1 228 domestic electric connections and 2 road light points Amongst the medical facilities it has 6 medicine shops Amongst the educational facilities it has 2 primary schools and 2 middle schools Secondary school senior secondary school and general degree college are available at Baghmara 4 km away It has branches of 1 nationalised bank and 1 private commercial bank 5 Economy editThe Block II Area of BCCL covers Nudkhurkee OCP Benedih OCP and Jamunia OCP for coking coal and Block II Project for non coking coal Madhuban coal washery is also under the administrative control of Block II Area The administrative office of Block II Area is located near Dumra 6 Transport editDumra is on Topchanchi Gomoh Phulwartanr Dhanbad road 7 References edit District Census Handbook Dhanbad PDF Series 21 Part XIIA pages 4 5 5 6 8 Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand Retrieved 4 June 2019 2011 Census C D Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data PCA Jharkhand District wise CD Blocks Registrar General and Census Commissioner India Retrieved 8 October 2017 Area Bharat Coking Coal Limited Archived from the original on 26 July 2019 Retrieved 2 July 2019 2011 Census C D Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data PCA Jharkhand District wise CD Blocks Registrar General and Census Commissioner India Retrieved 11 June 2019 District Census Handbook Dhanbad 2011 Series 21 Part XII A PDF Pages 639 664 Statements Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand Retrieved 9 June 2019 Bharat Coking Coal Limited Block II Area BCCL Archived from the original on 10 August 2020 Retrieved 12 June 2019 Google maps Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dumra Dhanbad amp oldid 1208053947, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
