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The Jharia coalfield is the only repository of coking coal in the country. Coking coal is being mined for over a century in the Eastern Jharia Area with such mines as Bhowrah, Sudamdih and Patherdih. Geo-mining conditions in the underground mines vary from moderate to extreme. In some cases, it is so extreme that these are amongst the most ...
Eastern Jharia Area has a reserve of 508.493 million tonnes. [11] About 17.85 hectares of East Jharia Area are affected by fire and subsidence, because of primitive methods of mining at shallow depths in the pre-nationalization era. All the quarries and subsidized areas affected by fire at Sudamdih and Pathardih have been filled up. [11]
Jharia coalfield is a large coal field located in the east of India in Jharia, Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Jharia represents the largest coal reserves in India having estimated reserves of 19.4 billion tonnes of coking coal. [1] The coalfield is an important contributor to the local economy, employing much of the local population either directly or ...
Bastacolla Area is one of the 12 operational areas of ... The Bastacolla Area is situated in the eastern portion of Jharia coalfield. It is about 8 km east of Dhanbad ...
Jharia CD Block is bounded by Dhanbad CD Block, on the north, Baliapur CD Block on the east, Raghunathpur II CD Block, in Purulia district in West Bengal, on the south and Chandankiyari CD Block, in Bokaro district, on the west. [9] [10] Jharia CD Block has an area of 9,077.15 hectares. It has 63 gram panchayats and 58 villages. [11]
East Jharia Area has a reserve of 508.493 million tonnes. [12] About 17.85 hectares of East Jharia Area are affected by fire and subsidence, because of primitive methods of mining at shallow depths in the pre-nationalization era. All the quarries and subsidized areas affected by fire at Sudamdih and Pathardih have been filled up. [12]
The Moonidih sector of Western Jharia Area also operates in the region. [4] [5] [6 ... caters to the employees and their relatives of East Jharia and Lodna Areas. [9 ...
Jharia is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad city in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand state, India. Jharia's economy is heavily dependent on the local coal fields , used to make coke .