Phusro
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Phusro is a
Geography
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River
River
Dam
M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, F: Factory, A: Coal Mining Area
Abbreviation used: TPS – Thermal Power Station
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Location
Phusro is located at 23°46′N 85°59′E / 23.77°N 85.99°E
Area overview
Bokaro district consists of undulating uplands on the
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics
According to the
As per the
As of 2001[update] India census,[6] Phusro had a population of 83,463. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. In Phusro, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Infrastructure
According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Bokaro, Phusro covered an area of 45.22 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 90 km roads with open drains, the protected water supply involved tap water from treated sources, hand pump, overhead tank. It had 15,798 domestic electric connections, 703 road lighting points. Among the medical facilities, it had 1 hospital, 18 dispensaries, 18 health centres, 1 family welfare centre, 7 maternity and child welfare centres, 2 maternity homes, 1 nursing home, 25 medicine shops. Among the educational facilities it had 33 primary schools, 21 middle schools, 11 secondary schools, 4 senior secondary schools, 2 general degree colleges. It had 8 non-formal educational centres (Sarva Siksha Abhiyan). Among the social, recreational and cultural facilities it had 1 stadium, 2 cinema theatres, 1 auditorium/ community hall, 3 public libraries, 3 reading rooms. One important commodity it produced was refined coal. It had the branch office of 6 nationalised banks, 1 cooperative bank, 10 agricultural credit societies, 5 non-agricultural credit societies.[7]
Economy
Coal mining
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U: Underground colliery, O: Open Cast colliery, M: Mixed colliery, W: Washery, S: F: Facility, A: Administrative headquarters
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The projects of the Dhori Area are: Amlo opencast, Dhori open cast, Selected Dhori Quarry No. I open cast, Selected Dhori Quarry No. III open cast, New Selected Dhori underground, Dhori Khas underground. The area office is at Dhori, PO Dhori 825102. [9]
Transport
Phusro railway station is connected to Kolkata, Bhopal, Ajmer, Jabalpur, Ujjain, Patna by direct trains. It lies on the Gomoh-Barkakana lines. The station has been selected to be developed into 'Adarsh Station' in a recent rail budget. Large numbers of buses ply between Phusro and neighbouring cities like Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Bokaro, and Hazaribagh. Buses to north Bihar cities also ply from Phusro.
Education
It has many good schools for primary and high school educations, namely, DAV Public School, Dhori (IAS officer of 2009 Batch, Shubhra Saxena, who scored AIR 1, is an alumnus of DAVPS Dhori) Bharat Singh Public School, Rukmini Devi Public School, Anpati Devi Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir (Phusro), Saraswati Shisu Vidya Mandir (Dhori), Rambilas High School, Carmel School Kargali, Ram Ratan High School, and others. It has one girls college, JSM college which is affiliated to VBU, Hazaribagh. Many students study outside the state due to a lack of good higher education college.
Health services
It has two CCL managed hospitals, namely Central Hospital, Dhori and Central Hospital, Kargali and a government hospital called Referral Hospital. Mainly the private clinics serve local people. The government-run hospital has very poor facilities but is good for first aid and other primary care, and a subdivisional hospital also with no proper facility.
References
- ^ "District Census Handbook Bokaro 2011" (PDF). Physical features, Mines and minerals, Indistires, p 7-8. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Tenughat Dam". india9. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Bokaro, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 801777, page 2212. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ "Provisional population totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Urban Agglomeration – Cities having population 1 lakh and above. Government of India. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ "Provisional population totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomerations having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011. Government of India. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "District Census Handbook Bokaro, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 384-397. Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
- ^ "Areas". CCL. Archived from the original on 26 October 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ "Central Coalfields Limited". Areas – Dhori. CCL. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
