Kaliasole (also spelled Keliasole and Keliyasole) is a village in Kaliasole (community development block) 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 er ...

Dhanbad district Dhanbad district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand States and territories of India, state, India, and Dhanbad is the administrative headquarters of this district. As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Jharkhand ...

of State Capital

Ranchi Ranchi (; ) is the capital city and also the largest district by population of the Indian state of Jharkhand. Ranchi was the centre of the Jharkhand movement, which called for a separate state for the tribal regions of South Bihar, northern ...

in the

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Geography

Rivers and Lakes

The Damodar is the nearest river and a major river 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 th ...

Location

Kaliasole is located at . Kaliasole village is also a gram panchayat and is the central market for the surrounding villages Kalubathan, Simuldone, Kayrabank, Dainkata, Lakshipur, Patharkua, Dhobari, Urma, Dumurya, Daldali, Bandrabad. 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.

Overview

The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating

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bustling with coalmines. While the Damodar flows along the southern boundary, the

Barakar Barakar is a neighbourhood in Asansol, Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is governed by the Asansol Municipal Corporation It is situated at the border of the states of Jharkhand and West Bengal. The Grand Trunk R ...

flows along the eastern boundary. Both the rivers form the boundary with

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Panchet Dam Panchet Dam was the last of the four multi-purpose dams included in the first phase of the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC). It was constructed across the Damodar River at Panchet in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand, and opened ...

and

Maithon Dam The Maithon Dam is located at Maithon, 48 km from Dhanbad, in the state of Jharkhand India.It is just 24 km from Asansol city and one of the topmost visited place in Asansol region. long and high. Maithon Dam is 194 km away from Ranch ...

, along with their reservoirs, are prominently visible in the map. The entire area is covered in Kaliasole (community development block). Kaliasole was under

Nirsa (community development block) Nirsa 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 uplan ...

before July 2019. In Nirsa CD block 69% of the population live in rural areas and 31% live in urban areas. The
official website of the district
has announced the formation of two new CD blocks – Egarkund and Kaliasole, possibly carved out of Nirsa CD block. As of July 2019, there is no further information about the new CD blocks. BCCL operates

Chanch/ Victoria Area Chanch/ Victoria Area is one of the 12 operational areas of BCCL located in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, and in Asansol Sadar subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district in West Bengal, both in India. Geo ...

partially within the region shown in the map.

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operates

Mugma Area Mugma Area is one of the 14 operational areas of Eastern Coalfields Limited located in Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India. Geography Location The Mugma Area is located around The Mugma Area is bounded by the rural areas of Jam ...

fully within the region shown in the map.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Kaliasole had a total population of 1,985 of which 1,006 (51%) were males and 979 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 275. The total number of literates in Kaliasole was 1,320 (77.19% of the population over 6 years).

Education

There is an intermediate college in Kaliasole for higher education named Inter College Keliasole located at Lalpahari. Pramatha Nath Khetra Nath (abbreviated PNKN) High School and Rajkiyakrit Middle School are the government schools located at Kaliasole.

Transport

Kalubathan (station code: KAO) is the nearest Railway Station in the

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Asansol Asansol is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the second largest city in West Bengal. It is the 33rd largest urban agglomeration in India by population. Asansol is the district headquarters of Paschim Bardhaman district. Accordi ...

Division.

Gallery

References

{{Dhanbad District Villages in Dhanbad district