East Singhbhum District

Population: 2,291,032 (2011)

State: Jharkhand

Language: Santhali, Hindi

Headquarters: Jamshedpur

 

Area: 3536 square kilometers

Density of Population: 648 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 76.13 % - Male: 84.51 %, Female: 67.33 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:949

 

Boundaries of East Singhbhum District

 

North West: Seraikela Kharsawan District, Jharkhand

South East, East and North East: West Bengal

West and South West: Orissa

 

East Singhbhum District Average Rainfall: 1264.1 mm  

East Singhbhum District Average Temperature in Summer: 31.26 deg C 

East Singhbhum District Average Temperature in Winter: 18.30 deg C 

 

EAST SINGHBHUM DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Subarnarekha, River Kharkai

Sub Divisions: Dhalbhum, Ghatshila

Blocks: Patamda, Golmuri cum Jugsalai, Patpur, Ghatshila, Mushabani, Domjuri, Chakulia, Dhalbhumgarh, Baharagora

Assembly Constituencies: Jugsalai, Jamshedpur, Potpur, Ghatsila, Baharagora

 

East Singhbhum District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Jublee Park

2. Lawajoda Temple

3. Budha-Bidhi Hill

4. Harina Shiva Temple

5. Kanhaiswar Mountain.

6. TATA Zoological Park

7. Bhuvaneswari Temple

8. Dimna Lake

9. Kankadhasa (Dalma)

10. Chitreshwar Temple

11. Tata Steel Zoological Park

12. Hudco Lake

13. Jubilee Nicco Amusement Park

 

East Singhbhum District Facts: This is one of the 21 most backward districts of Jharkhand that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program. Adityapur Industrial Estate is the largest industrial hub in Asia. Jamshedpur is the most populous city in Jharkhand and was declared as the 7th cleanest city. NH 32 and NH 33 connect the district with other parts of India.           

 

Sports Facilities: JRD Tata Sports Complex, Keenan Stadium, Tata Football Academy, Tata Archery Academy, Beldih Golf Course, Golmuri Golf Course

 

Major Industries: Tata Iron and Steel Company, Tata Electric and Locomotive Company, Indian Tube Company, Indian Cable Company, Indian Copper Corporation, Tinplate Company

 

Major Educational Institutions: A.B.M. College, A.J.K. College, Karim City College, National Institute of Technology

 

Festivals: Durga Puja, Basant Panchami, Makar Sankranti, Diwali

 

What is East Singhbhum District Famous For: Tata Steel

 

Famous People From East Singhbhum District: Suman Mahato, Atul Kochhar, Tanushree Dutta, Mangal Singh Champia, Deepak Kumar Mondal, Sunny Gupta, Diwakar Prasad, Premlata Agarwal, Siddhartha Basu, R. Madhavan

 

East Singhbhum District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Monday Jun 11 , 2012