Jeenagora

Jeenagora
Neighbourhood in Dhanbad
Jeenagora
Jeenagora
Coordinates: 23°42′39″N 86°26′38″E / 23.71088°N 86.44398°E / 23.71088; 86.44398Coordinates: 23°42′39″N 86°26′38″E / 23.71088°N 86.44398°E / 23.71088; 86.44398
Country India
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Subdistrict Jharia
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)
Pincode 828115

Jeenagora is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad in Dhanbad subdivision of Dhanbad district of Jharkhand.[1]

Geography

Jeenagora is part of Ward No. 41 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation.[2]

It is located at a distance of 3.4 km from tehsil headquarters Jharia and is 9.6 km far from its district headquarters, Dhanbad. Among other nearby towns and villages, Tisra is located at distance of 3.0 km., Joyrampur at 0.7 km. and Lodna, the nearest railway station at distance of 2.1 km.

Economy

Jeenagora and surrounding areas have been coal mining center since more than hundred years and coal mines are now managed by Bharat Coking Coal Limited.[3]

Collieries functioning in the Lodna Area are: North Tisra, South Tisra, Jeenagora, Joyrampur, Lodna, Bagdigi, Jealgora and Bararee.[4]

References

  1. "Dhanbad Municipal Corporation". प्रादेशिक निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों की सूची (in Hindi). Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  2. "BCCL-Lodna Area". Bharat Coking Coal Lmited. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  3. "Dhanbad - Coal Capital of India". List of Coal Mines in Dhanbad. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
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