Tetulmari is a
neighbourhood
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in
Dhanbad in
Dhanbad Sadar subdivision
Dhanbad Sadar subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India.
History
The earliest administrative mention of Dhanbad, refers to the transfer of the headquarters of Gobindapur subdivision of e ...
of
Dhanbad district in the
India
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Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . I ...
.
Geography
Location
Tetulmari is located at .
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.
Tetulmari was combined with other urban units to form
Dhanbad Municipal Corporation in 2006.Tetulmari is part of Ward No. 6 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation.
Overview
The region shown in the map is a part of the uplands with coalmines in the lowest rung of the
Chota Nagpur Plateau
The Chota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau in eastern India, which covers much of Jharkhand state as well as adjacent parts of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar. The Indo-Gangetic plain lies to the north and east of the plateau, and the ...
. The entire area shown in the map is under
Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, except
Belgaria which is under
Baliapur (community development block)
Baliapur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand state, India.
Overview
Dhanbad district forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau, but it is more of an up ...
. The places in the DMC area are marked as
neighbourhoods. The DMC area shown in the map is around the core area of
Dhanbad city. Another major area of DMC is shown in the map of the southern portion of the district. A small stretch of DMC, extending up to
Katras
Katras (also known as Katrasgarh) is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad City in Dhanbad Sadar Subdivision in the Jharkhand state, India.
Geography
Location
Katras is located at . It has an average elevation of 201 metres (659 feet).
...
is shown in the map of the western portion. The region is fully urbanised.
Jharia (community development block)
Jharia was a community development block that formed an administrative division in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand state, India. Jharia (community development block) has been merged with Dhanbad Municipal Corporation.
Overview
Dhanbad district fo ...
has been merged into DMC. Three operational areas of
BCCL operate fully within the region –
Sijua Area
Sijua Area is one of the 12 operational areas of BCCL located in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India.
History
Jharia coalfield first came into the picture in the 19th century. Mining in the early days w ...
,
Kusunda Area and
Bastacola Area.
Police station
Tetulmari police station serves
Baghmara CD Block.
Economy
The following collieries function under the
Sijua Area
Sijua Area is one of the 12 operational areas of BCCL located in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India.
History
Jharia coalfield first came into the picture in the 19th century. Mining in the early days w ...
of
BCCL: Bansdeopur, Mudidih, Kankanee, Loyabad, S/Bansjora, Nichitpur and Tetulmari.
Transport
Tetulmari is a station on the
Railways in Jharia Coalfield. It has an electrified double track. About 1,600 passengers use this station daily.
Education
Dhanbad St. Xavier's School was established at Tetulmari in 2000. It is an English-medium co-educational school which follows the curriculum of the
CBSE.
Nehru Inter Mahavidyalaya was established at Tetulmari in 2005. It is an institution for girls, with facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII. The medium of instruction is Hindi, English and Urdu.
References
{{Dhanbad District
Neighbourhoods in Dhanbad