Madhuban, Dhanbad

Coordinates: 23°46′49″N 86°14′29″E / 23.780389°N 86.241389°E / 23.780389; 86.241389
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Madhuban
Baghmara
Websitedhanbad.nic.in

Madhuban is a

state of Jharkhand
.

Geography

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5km
3miles
none
Damodar River
Angarpathar
N
Angarpathar (N)
Lakarka
N
Lakarka (N)
Kailudih
N
Kailudih (N)
Katras
N
Katras (N)
Baghmara
R
Baghmara, Dhanbad (R)
BCCL Western Jharia Area
0V
Western Jharia Area (A)
BCCL Katras Area
Katras Area (A)
BCCL Govindpur Area
Govindpur Area (A)
BCCL Block II Area
Block II Area (A)
BCCL Barora Area
Barora Area (A)
Mahuda
CT
Mahuda (CT)
Jhinghipahari
CT
Jhinghipahari (CT)
Phulwartanr
CT
Phulwartanr (CT)
Babua Kalan
CT
Babua Kalan (CT)
Nagri Kalan
CT
Nagri Kalan (CT)
Malkera
CT
Malkera (CT)
Sahnidih
CT
Sahnidih (CT)
Kharkhari
CT
Kharkhari, Dhanbad (CT)
Mahlidih
CT
Mahlidih (CT)
Muraidih
CT
Muraidih (CT)
Harina
CT
Harina, Dhanbad (CT)
Dumra
CT
Dumra, Dhanbad (CT)
Barora
CT
Barora (CT)
Madhuban
CT
Nadkharki
CT
Nadkharki (CT)
Bhimkanari
CT
Bhimkanari (CT)
Matigara
CT
Matigara, Dhanbad (CT)
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

Location

Madhuban is located at 23°46′49″N 86°14′29″E / 23.780389°N 86.241389°E / 23.780389; 86.241389.

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

The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating

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]

Police station

There is a police station at Madhuban.[4]

Demographics

As per the

2011 Census of India, Madhuban had a total population of 4,316 of which 2,278 (53%) were males and 2,038 (47%) were females. Population below 6 years was 562. The total number of literates in Madhuban was 2,911 (77.54% of the population over 6 years).[5]

Infrastructure

Madhuban has an area of 2.87 km2. It is 31 km from the district headquarters Dhanbad. There is a railway station at Madhuban. Buses are available in the town. It has 3 km roads and open drains. The two major sources of protected water supply are tap water from treated sources and hand pumps. There are 771 domestic electric connections. Amongst the medical facilities it has 1 medicine shop. Amongst the educational facilities, it has 1 primary school and 1 middle school. Secondary school, senior secondary school and general degree college are available at Katras 11 km away. It has branches of 1 nationalised bank, 1 private commercial bank, 1 cooperative bank, 12 agricultural credit societies and 8 non-agricultural credit societies.[6]

Economy

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.[7]

Madhuban coking coal washery of BCCL was commissioned in 1998 and has an operable capacity of 2.5 million tonnes per year.[8]

References

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook Dhanbad" (PDF). Series 21, Part XIIA, pages 4-5, 5-6, 8. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Area". Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Jharkhand Police". Contact Numbers. JP. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "District Census Handbook, Dhanbad, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 639-664 Statements. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Bharat Coking Coal Limited". Block II Area. BCCL. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Bharat Coking Coal Limited". Washery. BCCL. Retrieved 12 June 2019.