Jeenagora | |
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Neighbourhood in Dhanbad | |
  Jeenagora  Jeenagora | |
| Coordinates:23°42′39″N86°26′38″E / 23.71088°N 86.44398°E /23.71088; 86.44398 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| Subdistrict | Jharia |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Pincode | 828115 |
Jeenagora is aneighbourhood inDhanbad inDhanbad Sadar subdivision ofDhanbad district ofJharkhand.[1]
Jeenagora is located at23°42′39″N86°26′38″E / 23.71088°N 86.44398°E /23.71088; 86.44398.
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.
Jeenagora is part of Ward No. 41 ofDhanbad Municipal Corporation.[2]
It is located at a distance of 3.4 km from tehsil headquarters Jharia and is 9.6 km far from its district headquarters,Dhanbad. Among other nearby towns and villages,Tisra is located at distance of 3.0 km.,Joyrampur at 0.7 km. andLodna, the nearest railway station at distance of 2.1 km.
The region shown in the map is a part of the undulatinguplands bustling with coalmines. TheDamodar River, the most important river of theChota Nagpur Plateau, flows along the southern border. A major part of the area shown in the map is part ofDhanbad Municipal Corporation, an urban area. The places in the DMC area are marked asneighbourhoods. The western part of the region shown in the map is covered byDhanbad (community development block). 57% of the population of Dhanbad CD block reside in rural areas and 43% reside in urban areas, The east-central part of the region shown in the map is covered byBaliapur (community development block). 86% of the population of Baliapur CD block reside in rural areas and 14% reside in urban areas. The places in the CD block areas are marked mostly ascensus towns. Three operational areas ofBCCL operate fully within the region –Pootkee Balihari Area,Lodna Area andEastern Jharia Area. The Moonidih sector ofWestern Jharia Area also operates in the region.[3][4][5][6]
Jeenagora and surrounding areas have been coal mining center since more than hundred years and coal mines are now managed byBharat Coking Coal Limited.[7]
Collieries functioning in theLodna Area are: Tisra, South Tisra, Jeenagora, Joyrampur, Lodna, Bagdigi, Jealgora and Bararee.[8]
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