Tisra

Tisra
Neighbourhood in Dhanbad
Tisra
Location in Jharkhand, India
Tisra
Tisra (India)
Coordinates: 23°43′N 86°26′E / 23.72°N 86.44°E / 23.72; 86.44Coordinates: 23°43′N 86°26′E / 23.72°N 86.44°E / 23.72; 86.44
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Population (2001)
  Total 53,547
Languages
  Official Hindi, Urdu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration JH
Website dhanbad.nic.in

Tisra is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad in Jharkhand state, India.

Geography

The earlier census town was combined with other urban units to form Dhanbad Municipal Corporation in 2006.[1][2]

Tisra is part of Ward No. 46 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation.[3]

Police station

Tisra police station serves Jharia CD Block.[4]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[5] Tisra had a population of 53,547. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Tisra has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%. The male literacy rate is 68%, and the female literacy rate is 44%. In Tisra, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Economy

Lodna Area of BCCL comprises 5 underground mines, 2 departmentally operated open cast mines and 1 outsourced OC mine. The underground mines are: Lodna, Bagdigi, Joyrampur, North Tisra and Bararee. The Jealgora underground mine has been closed down and dewatered from the surface. The open cast mines are: NT-ST, Jeenagora (departmental) and Jeenagora Patch I (outsourced). Lodna Area has mineable reserves of 46.368 million tonnes of coking coal and 618.6 million tonnes of non-coking coal.[6]

Healthcare

Bastacola Area has a 50-bedded Regional Hospital at Tisra.[7]Lodna Area Regional Hospital of BCCL is located at Jealgora.[8] [9]

References

  1. "Dhanbad Municipal Corporation". DMC. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  2. "Dhanbad Dsitrict Map". Physical Map of Dhanbad. Jharkhand Government. Archived from the original on 5 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  3. "Dhanbad Municipal Corporation". प्रादेशिक निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों की सूची (in Hindi). Jharkhand Government. Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  4. "Dhanbad – Welcome to the Coal Capital of India". Administrative Structure of Dhanbad District – List of Thana and Outpost of Dhanbad Outpost. Jharkhand Government. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  5. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  6. "Bharat Coking Coal Limited". Lodna Area. BCCL. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  7. "Bharat Coking Coal Limited". Bastacola Area - Welfare. BCCL. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  8. "Bharat Coking Coal Limited". Lodna Area - Welfare. BCCL. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  9. "Bharat Coking Coal Ltd" (PDF). Jealgora Regional Hospital, Lodna Area. BCCL. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
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