Ghatshila subdivision is an
administrative subdivision
Administrative divisions (also administrative units, administrative regions, subnational entities, or constituent states, as well as many similar generic terms) are geographical areas into which a particular independent sovereign state is divi ...
of the
East Singhbhum district
East Singhbhum is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand, India. It was created on 16 January 1990. More than 50% of the district is covered by dense forests and mountains, where wild animals once roamed freely. It is known for being a centre of ind ...
in the
Kolhan division
Kolhan division is one of the five divisions in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The division comprises three districts: East Singhbhum, Seraikela Kharsawan district
Seraikela Kharsawan district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand s ...
in the state of
Jharkhand
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,
India
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.
Administration
The district East Singhbhum consists of two subdivisions - (1) Dhalbhum subdivision with Patamda, Boram, Golmuri-cum-Jugsalai and Potka CD blocks, and (2) Ghatshila subdivision with Ghatshila, Dhalbhumgarh, Musabani, Dumaria, Gurbandha, Chakulia and Baharagora CD blocks.
The subdivisions of Purbi Singhbhum district have the following distinctions:
Blocks
Community development blocks in the Ghatshila subdivision are:
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Police stations
Police stations in the Ghatshila subdivision are at:
# Bharagora
# Chakulia
Chakulia or Chakuliya is a Notified Area Council (NAC) and 4th Municipal Corporation in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India.It is 71 km from Jamshedpur City, the district headquarter.
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# Dumaria
# Dhalbhumgarh
Dhalbhumargh is a village in the Dhalbhumgarh CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum District in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
History
Dhalbhum was first written about when the British Army attacked the Dhalbhum and ...
# Galudih
Galudih is a village in the Ghatshila CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
Civic administration
There is a police station at Galudih.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India ...
# Ghatshila
Ghatshila is a small town in the Ghatshila CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district, in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
History
According to legends, the royal family of the Kingdom of Dhalbhum ware originally ...
# Gurbanda
# Jadugora
Jadugora (also spelt as Jadugoda or Jaduguda) is a census town in the Musabani CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Etymology
The name "Jadugora" or "Jadugoda" has been derived ...
# Musabani
Musabani, also spelt as Mosabani or Mushabani, is a census town in the Musabani block, a Community development block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
History
Origin of the town date ...
# Burasol
# Maubhandar
Education
In 2011, in Ghatshila subdivision out of a total 1,086 inhabited villages in 7 CD blocks there were 80 villages with pre-primary schools, 768 villages with primary schools, 281 villages with middle schools, 51 villages with secondary schools, 11 villages with senior secondary schools, 4 villages with general degree colleges, 304 villages with no educational facility.[
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.*Senior secondary schools are also known as Inter colleges in Jharkhand.
Educational institutions
The following institutions are located in Ghatshila subdivision:
* Ghatshila College was established at Ghatshila
Ghatshila is a small town in the Ghatshila CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district, in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
History
According to legends, the royal family of the Kingdom of Dhalbhum ware originally ...
in 1961.
* Baharagora College was established at Baharagora
Baharagora is a town in the Baharagora CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district, in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
History
Baharagora CD block was established in 1956.
Geography
Location
Baharagora is located ...
in 1969.
*Shibu Ranjan Khan Memorial Degree College was established at Chakuliya
Chakulia or Chakuliya is a Notified Area Council (NAC) and 4th Municipal Corporation in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India.It is 71 km from Jamshedpur City, the district headquarter.
...
in 2010.
* BDSL Mahila College, Ghatsila was established at Ghatsila
Ghatshila is a small town in the Ghatshila block, Ghatshila Community development blocks in India, CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district, in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
History
According to legends, the roy ...
in 1982.
Healthcare
In 2011, in Ghatshia subdivision, in the 7 CD blocks, there were 9 villages with primary health centres, 68 villages with primary health subcentres, 23 villages with maternity and child welfare centres, 5 villages with allopathic hospitals, 11 villages with dispensaries, 1 village with a veterinary hospital, 27 villages with family welfare centres, 38 villages with medicine shops.[
The 4 census towns + 1 nagar panchayat had 7 hospitals, 7 nursing homes, 84 dispensaries, 171 maternity and child welfare centres, 45 medicine shops. (Census towns are normally considered to be a part of the CD block but it is not clear where these are being considered here).
]
.*Private medical practitioners, alternative medicine etc. not included
Medical facilities
Notes
References
Sub-divisions in Jharkhand
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