GOVERNMENT OF JHARKHAND
Reports And Manual
Latest News And Event
- Recruitment for the Post of Junior Scientist, Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow in different projects at JSAC. against Advertisement No: JSAC/2023/01 - Click
- Final selection list of the interview held on 15th & 16th February 2023 against Advertisement No. JSAC/2O22/01 - Click
- JSAC invites online sealed bids (Technical and Commercial) for Upgradation of Hexagon Geospatial Products and AMC. JSAC/08/2023 Date: 01/03/2023 - Click
- Expression of lnterest for Appointment of Registered Chartered Accountant Firm for the Annual Audit for the Financial Year 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2O23-24 of JSAC. - Click
- JSAC invites online sealed Bids (Technical and Commercial) for updation of existing Land Use/Land Cover, Drainage Line and Habitation layers based on provided satellite data under the project SPACE BASED INFORMATION SUPFORT FOR DECENTRALIZED PLANNING - UPDATE (SISDP-U) of 19 districts of Bihar State - Click
- JSAC invites online sealed Bids (Technical and Commercial) for ESTABLISHMENT OF STATE OF THE ART REMOTE SENSING AND GIS TRAINING LAB at T.A. DIVISION BUILDING, DHURWA, RANCHI, JHARKHAND - Click
- JSAC invites online sealed Bids (Technical and Commercial) for Selection of Agency to implement Development of Civic Land Area & Infrastructure Monitoring System for the state of Jharkhand (CLAIMS). - Click
- JSAC invites online sealed Bids (Technical and Commercial) for UAV/Drone, Software and hardware Large Scale Mapping. - Click
Quick Information
Jharkhand - At a Glance
| The 28th state of the Indian Union was brought into existence by the Bihar reorganization Act on November 15,2000- the birth anniversary of the legendary Bhagwan Birsa Munda. Jharkhand is famous for its rich mineral resources like Uranium, Mica, Bauxite, Granite, Gold, Silver, Graphite, Magnetite, Dolomite, Fireclay, Quartz, Fieldspar, Coal (32% of India), Iron, Copper (25%of India) etc. Forests and woodlands occupy more than 29% of the state which is amongst the highest in India. | |
| Population | 3,29,66,238 |
| Male Population | 1,69,31,688 |
| Female Population | 1,60,34,550 |
| Sex Ratio | 947 |
| Child Population(0-6) Years | 52,37,582 |
| Child sex Ratio(0-6) Years | 943 |
| Literacy Rate Persons | 67.63 |
| Literacy Rate Male | 78.45 |
| Literacy Rate Female | 56.21 |
| No. of Districts | 24 |
| No. of Sub divisions | 35 |
| No. of Blocks | 260 |
| No. of Villages | 32620 |
| No. of Villages connected by Road | 8484 |
| National Highways | 1006 KMs |
| State Highways | 4662 KMs |
| Health Centers | 506 |
| Schools | 40,855 |
| Universities | 5 Incl. One Deemed University |
| Total Geographical Area | 79.70 Lakh Hect |
| Cultivable Land | 38.00 Lakh Hect |
| Net Sown Area | 18.04 Lakh Hect (25% of total area) |
| Net Irrigated Area | 01.57 Lakh Hect (8% of net shown area) |
| Forest | 29% of total area |
| * this data is as per 2011 Census | |
