Dhanbad
Dhanbad is a city in Jharkhand state of India and serves as Mahanagar Palika. It is also one of the districts of Jharkhand.
As on April 2024, the current population of Dhanbad is 14.11 lakhs out of which 7.46 lakhs are males and rest 6.65 lakhs are females. The sex ratio of this city is 891 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.48 lakhs teenagers in Dhanbad. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 9.78 lakhs persons can read and write. Total 2.42 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 28.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the city. There are around 2.68 lakhs households in Dhanbad, which means every family has 5 members on average. The city has working population of 3.88 lakhs.
Schools
Dhanbad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Dhanbad Public School
- De Nobili School Cmri
- Delhi Public School Dhanbad
- Buds Garden School
- Tata Dav School Jamadoba
Hospitals
Dhanbad has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Palani
- Health Sub-Center Mahulbani
- Health Sub-Center Vassepur
- Health Sub-Center Latani
- Health Sub-Center Madaidih
Banks
Dhanbad has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Chirkunda
- Bank of Baroda Dhanbad
- Bank of Baroda Dhanbad Branch
- Bank of Baroda Govindpur, Jharkhand
- Bank of Baroda Hirapur, Dhanbad
Dhanbad District
Dhanbad is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand, spread in an area of 2040 square kilometers. It is divided into 11 Subdivisions and 10 blocks. As on 25th April 2024, the current population of Dhanbad district is 32.58 lakhs, which includes urban population of 18.94 lakhs and rural population of 13.64 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 909 females per 1000 males. There are 6.15 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 5 members. There are around 3.73 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 20.9 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 10.25 lakhs. Total 5.31 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 2.83 lakhs scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Subdivisions in Dhanbad district
Dhanbad district has total 11 Subdivision.
- Tundi
- Purbi Tundi*
- Topchanchi
- Baghmara-Cum-Katras
- Gobindpur
- Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata
- Jharia-Cum-Jorapokhar-Cum-Sindri
- Baliapur
- Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Egarkund
- Kariasol
Blocks in Dhanbad district
Dhanbad district has total 10 blocks.
Dhanbad Zilla Panchayat
Robin Chandra Gorain is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Panchayat Dhanbad, who can be contacted at email address chairman.dhanbad@gmail.com and mobile number 99345xxx72. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Dasrat Ram, who can be reached at email address dpmdhanbad8@gmail.com and mobile number 98353xxx75. The office address is Zila Prishad Dhanbad, Pincode - 826001. You can reach there by taking a bus till Dhanbad Bus Stand which is less than a km away. The office has internet facility.Dhanbad Zilla Panchayat consists of total 10 Panchayat Samiti.
Dhanbad Panchayat Samiti
Arati Devi is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Dhanbad, who can be contacted at email address panchayatdhanbad@gmail.com and mobile number 94311xxx54. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Sri Gayanendra, who can be reached at email address udayrajak4@gmail.com and mobile number 95463xxx96. The Block address is Bdo Office Dhanbad, Putki, Dhanbad, Pincode - 828116. You can reach there by taking a bus till Bartand bus stop which is a bit far away. The Block has internet facility.There are four computers, two laptops, four printers and two scanners available for various works.It also has a CSC center. Dhanbad Panchayat Samiti consists of total 12 Gram Panchayat.