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Dhanbad is the second-most populated city in the Indian state of Jharkhand [7] after Jamshedpur. [8] It ranks as the 42nd largest city in India and is the 33rd largest million-plus urban agglomeration in India. Dhanbad shares its land borders with Paschim Bardhaman district and Purulia district of West Bengal and Bokaro, [9] Giridih and Jamtara ...
Dhanbad district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dhanbad is the administrative headquarters of this district. As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Jharkhand (out of 24 ), after Ranchi. It also has the lowest sex ratio in Jharkhand, at 908. [1]
Jharkhand legislature had passed a bill according the status of a second official language to several languages in 2011 but the same was turned down by the Governor. [18] [19] [20] In the 2011 census, Hindi was the mother-tongue (languages mentioned under Schedule 8 of the Constitution of India) of 62.5% of the population in Dhanbad district ...
Grand Chord rail-line that connects Howrah and New Delhi passes through Dhanbad junction. Dhanbad is located at 23°47′32″N 86°25′42″E. [3] It has an elevation of 235 metres (771 ft). One of the largest and busiest railway junctions, it is one of the most important stations on the Grand Chord.
The Panchet Dam is an earthen dam with concrete spillway. It has a catchment area of 10,961 square kilometres (4,232 sq mi). The average annual rainfall is 114 centimetres (45 in) and average annual run off is 4,540 m 3 (160,000 cu ft).
The DRDO is responsible for the ongoing Light Combat Aircraft. The LCA is intended to provide the Indian Air Force with a modern, fly by wire, multi-role fighter, as well as develop the aviation industry in India. The LCA programme has allowed DRDO to progress substantially in the fields of avionics, flight control systems, aircraft propulsion ...
IIT Dhanbad is an Institute of National Importance, and is ranked among the premier engineering institutions of India. [3] Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad is located in the mineral-rich region of India, in the city of Dhanbad. It is the third oldest institute (after IIT Roorkee, and IIT (BHU) Varanasi) which got converted into an IIT.
Pathardih is located at 23.67°N 86.43°E. [1] It has an average elevation of 143 metres (469 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 ...