Chasnala Explained

Chasnala
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood in Dhanbad
Pushpin Map:India Jharkhand#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates:23.6635°N 86.4516°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Jharkhand
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Dhanbad
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:110092
Area Code Type:Telephone/ STD code

Chasnala is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad in Dhanbad subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Location

Chasnala is located at 23.6635°N 86.4516°W.

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.

Chasnala was combined with other urban units to form Dhanbad Municipal Corporation in 2006.[1] [2] Chasnala is part of Ward No. 51 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation.[3]

Overview

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. A major part of the area shown in the map is part of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, an urban area. The places in the DMC area are marked as neighbourhoods. The western part of the region shown in the map is covered by Dhanbad (community development block). 57% of the population of Dhanbad CD block reside in rural areas and 43% reside in urban areas, The east-central part of the region shown in the map is covered by Baliapur (community development block). 86% of the population of Baliapur CD block reside in rural areas and 14% reside in urban areas. The places in the CD block areas are marked mostly as census towns. Three operational areas of BCCL operate fully within the region – Pootkee Balihari Area, Lodna Area and Eastern Jharia Area. The Moonidih sector of Western Jharia Area also operates in the region.[4] [5] [6] [7]

Economy

Steel Authority of India owns and operates Chasnala colliery.[8]

Education

Chasnala Academy was established in 1973. It is a co-educational institution offering CBSE courses. It has facilities for teaching from Lower KG to Class X.[9]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dhanbad Municipal Corporation . DMC . 17 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171015150926/http://166.62.42.155/dmc/citizen/ . 15 October 2017 . dead .
  2. Web site: Dhanbad Dsitrict Map . Physical Map of Dhanbad . Jharkhand Government . 17 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171005161335/http://dhanbad.nic.in/maps.html . 5 October 2017 . dead .
  3. Web site: Dhanbad Municipal Corporation . प्रादेशिक निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों की सूची (in Hindi) . Jharkhand Government . 17 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171028073630/http://dhanbad.nic.in/dhanbad_dmc.html . 28 October 2017 . dead .
  4. Web site: District Census Handbook Dhanbad . Series 21, Part XIIA, pages 4-5, 5-6, 8 . Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand . 4 June 2019.
  5. Web site: 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) . Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India . 8 October 2017.
  6. Web site: Area. Bharat Coking Coal Limited. 2 July 2019. 26 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190726160730/http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=22623. dead.
  7. Web site: Dhanbad Municipal Corporation . प्रादेशिक निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों की सूची (in Hindi) . Jharkhand Government . 19 October 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171028073630/http://dhanbad.nic.in/dhanbad_dmc.html . 28 October 2017 . dead .
  8. Web site: Steel Authority of India Limited . IISCO Steel Plant - History . SAIL . 19 June 2019.
  9. Web site: Chasnala Academy. CA . 19 June 2019.