Katras
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Katras
Katrasgarh | |
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| Vehicle registration | JH10(Dhanbad) |
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Katras (also known as Katrasgarh) is a
Geography
3miles
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
Katras is located at 23°48′N 86°17′E / 23.8°N 86.28°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 201 metres (659 feet).
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.
The earlier census town was combined with other urban units to form Dhanbad Municipal Corporation in 2006.[2][3]
Katras is part of Ward No. 1 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation.[4]
The region
The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating
Demographics
In the
Government and public services
Civic administration
Katras was established as a
Economy
Collieries functioning in the Katras Area of BCCL are: Salanpur, Angarpathar, Keshalpur, Ramkanali, Ramkanali OC, West Mudidih, Gazlitand, Keshalpur OC, Katras Chot and East Katras.[12]
Agriculture is under-developed. Farms are tiny and ancient tools are used. BCCL is now retrenching and closing its mines due to coal depletion. New professions emerging in the area are Coal-theft[13] and Dalali (Agent-ship).
Education
Katras College was established at Katras Bazar in 1964. Affiliated with the
Affiliated with C.B.S.E Board.
- De Nobili School, Sijua. Affiliated with ICSE Board. Class I-XII
References
- ^ "Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Katras". Fallingrain.com. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
- ^ "Dhanbad Municipal Corporation". DMC. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- ^ "Dhanbad District Map". Physical Map of Dhanbad. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- ^ "Dhanbad Municipal Corporation". प्रादेशिक निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों की सूची (in Hindi). Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- ^ "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. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "The Telegraph - Calcutta : Jamshedpur". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013.
- ^ "ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE". dhanbad.nic.in. Archived from the original on 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Dhanbad District of Jharkhand-An Official Website". Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
- ^ "Dhanbad - Coal Capital of India". List of Coal Mines in Dhanbad. Jharkhand Government. Archived from the original on 13 October 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- ^ "कतरास व राजगंज थानेदार सस्पेंड | PrabhatKhabar.com : Hindi News Portal to Eastern India". www.prabhatkhabar.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013.
- ^ "Katras College, Katrasgarh". IndCareer. 7 August 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ "Katras College, Katrasgarh". Vinoba Bhave University. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
