North Karanpura Area is one of the operational areas of the Central Coalfields Limited located in the Ranchi district in the state of Jharkhand , India.
15-508: The projects of the North Karanpura Area are: Churi underground, Dakra Bukbuka opencast, K.D.H. opencast, Karkatta opencast, Rohini opencast, Purnadih opencast. The Area office is at Dakra . KDH (KD Hesalong) opencast project is an existing mine with a production capacity of 4.5 million tonnes per year. An extension project has been proposed in order to sustain the level of production from the existing KDH OCP and also to fulfill
30-715: Is 15.979 million tonnes and the estimated life of the project is 10 years. Rohini OCP is located at Dakra in Ranchi district. It is situated west of Damodar River and north and north-west of the Karkatta OCP and K.D. Hesalong OCP. Monnet Daniels has a 4.2 million tonnes per annum washery in the area (see map), which they have built for Punjab State Electricity Board. Central Coalfields Limited provides support for reputed institutions/ trusts for setting up 10+2 pattern CBSE schools for children of CCL employees. It provides 109 buses to employees’ children to schools and back. Among
45-403: Is an example of a Knick point caused by rejuvenation . Knickpoint , also called a nick point or simply nick, represents breaks in slopes in the longitudinal profile of a river caused by rejuvenation. The break in channel gradient allows water to fall vertically giving rise to a waterfall. One has to travel some about 21 kilometres (13 mi) from the main road, Purulia Road. There is also
60-515: Is located between Churi and Khelari census towns. The map alongside shows a part of the Ranchi plateau , most of it at an average elevation of 2,140 feet above sea level. Only a small part in the north-eastern part of the district is the lower Ranchi plateau, spread over Silli , Rahe , Sonahatu and Tamar CD blocks, at an elevation of 500 to 1,000 feet above sea level. There is a 16 km long ridge south-west of Ranchi. There are isolated hills in
75-589: The Central Coalfields Limited , both located in the North Karanpura Coalfield , are in Ranchi district. There has been extensive industrial activity in Ranchi district, since independence. Ranchi district is the first in the state in terms of population. 8.83% of the total population of the state lives in this district - 56.9% is rural population and 43.1% is urban population. Note: The map alongside presents some of
90-787: The Magadh Sanghamitra Area, at Tetariakhad in the Rajhara Area. Dakra, Ranchi Dakra is an inhabited location not identified in 2011 census as a separate place in the Khelari CD block in the Ranchi Sadar subdivision of the Ranchi district in the Indian state of Jharkhand . Dakra is located at 23°39′42″N 85°01′00″E / 23.6618°N 85.0168°E / 23.6618; 85.0168 According to Google maps Dakra Post Office
105-600: The central plateau. The principal river of the district, the Subarnarekha , originates near Ratu , flows in an easterly direction and descends from the plateau, with a drop of about 300 feet at Hundru Falls . Subarnarekha and other important rivers are marked on the map. The forested area is shaded in the map. A major part of the North Karanpura Area and some fringe areas of the Piparwar Area of
120-462: The constantly falling of water have added to the beauty of the place. The Hundru Falls at one of the edges of the Ranchi plateau is one of the several scarp falls in the region. During rainy season it takes a formidable form but in the dry season it turns into an exciting picnic spot. At the base of the Hundru Falls, there is a pool, which serves as a bathing place. The Hundru Falls
135-550: The demand of power grade coal from North Karanpura Coalfield. The KDH OCP falls within Hesalong and KD South blocks in the south central part of North Karanpura Coalfield in Ranchi district. It is 1 km from Khalari railway station on the Barkakana-Son Nagar line . The topography of Hesalong block is undulating and rolling with small ridges. The intervening valleys and low flat grounds are generally coincident with
150-585: The facilities are: X‐Ray, ECG, Semi auto analyzer, monitor defibrillator , dental chair. It has 2 ambulances. Hundru Falls The Hundru Falls is a waterfall located in Ranchi district in the Indian state of Jharkhand . It is the 34th highest waterfall in India . It is one of the most famous tourist places in the region. Hundru Falls is located at 23°27′00″N 85°39′00″E / 23.4500°N 85.6500°E / 23.4500; 85.6500 Note: The map alongside presents some of
165-540: The facilities it has are: cardiac monitor, suction machine, X-Ray machine and ECG. It has four ambulances. There are central facilities in the Central Hospital, Gandhinagar at Kanke Road, Ranchi with 250 beds and in the Central Hospital, Naisarai at Ramgarh with 150 beds. There are dispensaries at Rohini, KDH, Purnadih/ Karkatta in North Karanapura Area, at Amrapali Project, Magadh Project in
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#1732790504469180-474: The notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. On the course of the Subarnarekha River , where it falls from a height of 98 metres (322 ft) creating one of the highest water falls in the state. The spectacular scene of water fallit height has been described as a sight to behold. The different formations of rock due to the erosion by
195-622: The notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. The projects of the North Karanpura Area of Central Coalfields Limited are: Churi underground, Dakra Bukbuka opencast, K.D.H. opencast, Karkatta opencast, Rohini opencast, Purnadih opencast. The Area office is at Dakra. Uttari Karnpura Shramik Mahavidyalaya was established at Dakra in 1990. Affiliated with Ranchi University , it offers courses in arts and commerce. Central Hospital of Central Coalfields Ltd. at Dakra with 50 beds has 11 general duty medical officers and 1 specialist. Among
210-436: The outcrops of the coal seams. The altitude range is 418–466 metres (1,371–1,529 ft). As of 2014, it has a mineable reserve of 107.15 million tonnes and the life of the mine is estimated at 29 years. Rohini OCP was started in 1992–93. It produced 0.731 million tonnes of coal in 2013–14. A comprehensive Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for this project (0.8 MTPA to 2.00 MTPA), was formulated by CMPDI. The mineable reserve
225-582: The schools in the North Karanpura Coalfield that receive financial help or structural support is: DAV Bachra. In the North Karanpura Coalfield, CCL has the following facilities: Central Hospital at Dakra with 50 beds has 11 general duty medical officers and 1 specialist. Among the facilities are: X‐Ray, ECG, Semi auto analyzer, monitor defibrillator, dental chair. It has 2 ambulances. Piparwar Hospital at Bachra with 11 beds has six general duty medical officers and one specialist. Among
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