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OF MINOR MINERAL (BRICK EARTH) (EXCEPT RIVER SAND) PREPARED AS PER ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA) NOTIFICATION, 2006 ISSUED UNDER ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT 1986 BY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY District Survey Report of East Singhbhum District for Minor Mineral (Bricks Earth) PREFACE On January 15th 2016, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change, Government of India issued a notification and in which Para 7(iii) (a) and Annexure X purpose and structure of District Survey Report has been discussed. District Survey report (DSR) will be prepared in every district for each minor mineral. The District Survey Report will guide systematic and scientific utilization of natural resources, so that present and future generation may be benefitted at large. The main purpose of preparation of District Survey Report is to identify the mineral resources and develop the mining activities along with relevant current geological data of the District. The District Survey report (DSR) will contain mainly data published and endorsed by various departments. Details of Lease and Mining activity in the District along with mining and revenue of minerals. This report will act as a compendium available mineral resources, geological set up, environmental set up and ecological set up of the district. This report also contains details of Forest, Rivers, Soil, Agriculture, Road, Transportation and climate etc. The main purpose of preparation of District Survey Report is to identify the mineral resources and developing the mining activities in the district. 2 District Survey Report of East Singhbhum District for Minor Mineral (Bricks Earth) 1. INTRODUCTION: - East Singhbhum district is situated at the southeast corner of Jharkhand. It has been formed after isolating nine block from old Singhbhum on 16th January 1990.From the industrial growth and mining quarrying point of view this district has leading position in Jharkhand. Before independence the entire area of East Singhbhum district was part of old Manbhum district and old Dhalbhum estate. After independence it has been merged with greater Singhbhum. The total geographical area of district is about 3533 Sq. kms, which is about 2.03% of the whole state. About 53% of the total area of district is covered by residual mountains and hills consisting of granite, gneiss, schist. It is a part of Chhotanagpur plateau. The Dalma range extends from west to east covered by dense forest on the northern side. The Subernarekha river flows from west to south-east direction. The district is rich in minerals and these are found abundantly. From the administrative point of view this district has been divided into two Sub-Division Dhalbhum and Ghatshila. The district consists of eleven blocks namely Golmuri-cum-Jugsalai (Jamshedpur), Potka, Patamda and Boram in Dhalbhum Sub-Division and Ghatshila, Musabani, Dumaria, Baharagora, Dhalbhumgarh, Chakulia and Gurabandha in Ghatshila Sub-Division. There are 231 Panchayat and about 1810 revenue villages out of which 1669 Revenue Villages are inhabited and rest 141 Revenue villages are unhabitated. The Head Quarter of this district is Jamshedpur. The Climate of the district is temperate. Annual rainfall is 1200 mm to 1400 mm. This area comes under the path of south-west monsoon so sometimes it receives heavy rain during July to September, During the summer season maximum temperature goes up to 40-45 degree centigrade whereas in winter it has recorded a minimum 8 degree centigrade. The district is rich in minerals and is found abundantly. Iron Ore, Copper, Uranium, Gold Kynite are the main minerals. 3 District Survey Report of East Singhbhum District for Minor Mineral (Bricks Earth) 4 District Survey Report of East Singhbhum District for Minor Mineral (Bricks Earth) 2. OVERVIEW OF MINING ACTIVITY IN DISTRICT: The mineral resources of East Singhbhum have played a great role in industrialization, social and economic development of the district. East Singhbhum is rich in minerals such as: Major Minerals Iron Ore Manganese Ore Copper Uranium Gold Emerald Kyanite Pyroxenite Quartzite Coal Minor minerals Sand Stone Quartz Quartzite Pyroxenite Clay Details of Mining Leases: - Types of Minerals Total Lease Working Temporarily Discontinued Major Mineral (Non-Coal) 11 01 10 Major Mineral (Coal) 01 00 01 Minor Mineral 168 33 135 5 District Survey Report of East Singhbhum District for Minor Mineral (Bricks Earth) 3. GENERAL PROFILE OF THE DISTRICT: A. Geography: The total geographical area of the district is 3533 Sq.Km. Which form about 2.03 % of the whole state. About 53% of the total area of the district is covered by residual mountains and hills consisting granite, gneiss, schist and basalt rocks. It is a part of Chhotanagpur plateau of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphosed rocks of Dharwarian period are found everywhere. The Dalma range is as main hill has been extended from west to East covered by dense forest. The Subernarekha river flows from west to south-east direction. All the tributaries of this area meet with the Subernarekha river. Generally, the height of this area is 700 ft. to 3100 ft. above sea level. B. Location (Limiting Coordinates) 0 0 Longitudinal Extent: 86 04’ - 86 54’ East 0 0 Latitudinal Extent: 22 12’ - 23 01’ North C. District Boundaries East: Midnapur District (West Bengal) West: Seraikella- Kharsawan (Jharkhand) North: Purulia District (West Bengal) South: Mayurbhanj District (Orissa) 6 District Survey Report of East Singhbhum District for Minor Mineral (Bricks Earth) D. Administrative Setup The Deputy Commissioner is the head of District administration. He also acts as the Collector in case of Revenue matters, as District Development Commissioner in case of District Developmental works, as District Magistrate in case of maintenance of Law and Order and General Administration, as District Election Officer in case of conduct of Election. He is assisted by Sub Divisional Magistrate heading a sub division. Administrative Setup Includes: Collectorate Subdivision Blocks Panchayats E. Connectivity: - The nearest Domestic Airport is Sonari Airport, located in the city Jamshedpur. Another Airport is Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi. Ranchi is approx 120 km far from Jamshedpur City. The railway station named Tata Nagar is located in the City, and well connected. District is well connected to other parts of the country via roadways. National Highway 2, 6 and 33 passes through Jamshedpur and connects it to Kharagpur and Kolkata. 7 District Survey Report of East Singhbhum District for Minor Mineral (Bricks Earth) F. Demography: - A. Tehsil wise pollution of district (Year 2011) S. No. Tehsil Total Rural Urban 1. Patamda 82876 82876 0 2. Boram 69013 69013 0 3. Golmuri- 1260201 102623 1157578 CumJugsalai 4. Ghatshila 129905 89281 40624 5. Potka 199612 189127 10485 6. Musabani 107084 57486 49598 7. Dumaria 62128 62128 0 8. Dhalbhumgarh 61932 61932 0 9. Gurbandha 43001 43001 0 10. Chakulia 125116 108810 16306 11. Baharagora 153051 153051 0 12. Total District 2293919 1019328 1274591 B. Tehsil wise sex ration of district (Year 2011) S. No. Tehsil Total Rural Urban 1. Patamda 985 985 0 2. Boram 964 964 0 3. Golmuri- Cum Jugsalai 926 965 922 4. Ghatshila 971 984 943 5. Potka 998 999 972 6. Musabani 974 1006 938 7. Dumaria 1001 1001 0 8. Dhalbhumgarh 978 978 0 9. Gurbandha 981 981 0 10. Chakulia 976 980 952 11. Baharagora 960 960 0 12. Total District 949 981 924 8 District Survey Report of East Singhbhum District for Minor Mineral (Bricks Earth) G. Language The languages in Purbi Singhbhum mostly come from three distinct stocks. One is the Munda family of languages which includes Ho, Mundari. Santhali, Mahili, Bhumij and Kharia. The other is the Dravidian family of languages which includes Oraon, Telugu, Tamil and Gondi. The rest are of the Indo-Aryan stock which includes Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Oriya, Gujrati, Nepali, Marwari, Punjabi, etc. On account of the cosmopolitan character of the Urban population of Jamshedpur and the other industrial concerns distributed over the district there is a sprinkling of people speaking some of the European languages. H. Climate The year may be divided into three seasons, the winter season from November to February, the Summer season from March to May, and rainy season from June to October. The cold season is delightful while it is unpleasantly hot in the summer season with the hot westerly winds prevailing. Rainfall is the highest in the months of July and August. December and January are the coldest months, while April and May are the hottest. Annual rainfall is 1200 mm to 1400 mm. During the summer seasons maximum temperature goes up 400C to 450C whereas in winter it has recorded a minimum of 80C. I. Industry Directory 1. Tata Steel - Sakchi, Jamshedpur -product (Iron) 2. Tata Motor, Jamshedpur - product (Motor) 3. The Tinplate Company India Ltd (TINPLATE) - Golmuri, Jamshedpur - product (Tina) 4. Tata Robins Frzer (TRF) - Burmamines, Jamshedpur 5. Timken India , Sidhgora , Jamshedpur -Product (Bearing) 6. Indian Cable (INCAB) - Golmuri, Jamshedpur - Product (Cable) 7. Lafarge Cement - Govindpur, Jamshedpur - Product( Cement) 8. Tata Power , Govindpur, Jamshedpur -Product (Power) 9. Tata Pigment - Bistupur , Jamshedpur- Product() 10. Tata Rayrson - Sidhgora, Jamshedpur -Product() 11. Uranium Corporation India Limited (UCIL) - Jadugora,Jamshedpur - Product (Uranium) 12. Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) -Ghatshila/Mosabani , Jamshedpur - Product (Copper) 13. Rakha Copper Project - Rakhamines, Mosabani , Jamshedpur