Shahraj, Gobindpur, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shahraj


The village Shahraj is located in Gobindpur C.D.Block of Dhanbad District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Shahrad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gobindpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhanbad, which is about 23 kilometers away from Shahraj.

Travel and Communication for Shahraj


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shahraj,
Dhanbad,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 828109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shahraj


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shahraj is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shahraj is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shahraj


As per available data from the year 2009, 3186 persons live in 537 house holds in the village Shahraj. There are 1540 female individuals and 1646 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.34% and males constitute 51.66% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled castes persons of which 28 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.76% of the total population.

There are 616 scheduled tribes persons of which 307 are females and 309 are males. Females constitute 49.84% and males constitute 50.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.33% of the total population.

Population density of Shahraj is 730.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shahraj


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Total area of Shahraj is 436 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 20.28 ha. About 17.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.8 ha is irrigated area. About 0.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.48 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 40.06 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 44.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 39.25 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 83.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 42.49 ha is culturable waste land. About 80.74 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 51.43 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shahraj


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bengoria, which is less than 5 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a government primary school in the village Shahraj.

There is a government middle school in the village Shahraj.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Benagoria, which is less than 5 kms away from Shahraj.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gobindpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

Colleges in Shahraj


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gobindpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

Other Educational Facilities in Shahraj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

Healthcare Facilities in Shahraj


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shahraj.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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