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I extend my warm greetings to the citizens of Dhanbad.
Dhanbad Municipal Corporation is committed to ensuring planned urban development, efficient
civic services, and an improved quality of life for all residents. Our focus remains on
transparency, accountability, cleanliness, infrastructure development, and the effective use of
technology to make governance more responsive and citizen-centric.
The active participation and cooperation of citizens are essential for building a clean, safe,
and sustainable city. I encourage everyone to follow civic rules, support cleanliness
initiatives, and share constructive feedback to help us improve municipal services.
Together, with collective responsibility and dedication, we can transform Dhanbad into a
well-managed, progressive, and livable city.
Shree Ashish Gangwar, IAS
Dhanbad Municipal Commissioner
Dhanbad Municipal Corporation was formed as per notification vied Establishment /Formation – 101/5334/Urban Development Department , Ranchi, dated 01-02- 2006. Dhanbad Municipal Corporation was formed by combining Urban settlements (32 towns) and 258 villages. The urban settlements Consisted of erstwhile Dhanbad Municipality ,Jharia NAC, Sindri NAC, Chhatandh NAC, Katras NAC, and 27 census towns (as per 2001 census). As per the original approved plan, the total population of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation was 13,33,719(Census of 2001).In the original plan, the total area of new Municipal Corporation was Around 355.77 sq.km.
| Total No. of Wards | Area of ULB (Sq. Km) | Total Population | No. of Households | No. of Slums | No. of Slum HHs | Total Slum Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 275.00 | 1162472 | 220783 | 526 | 44819 | 194343 |
