WEST SINGHBHUM DISTRICT OF JHARKHAND
:: SUB DIVISIONAL OFFICERS (CIVIL), WEST SINGHBHUM ::
The duties of the Sub Divisional Officer (Civil) within his Sub Division are almost similar to those of the Deputy Commissioner within his district. In all matters of administration , he has to be the Deputy Commissioner's principal agent.
He is also incharge of various development activities going on in the Sub Division and is also responsible for co-ordinating the work of various departments. For that he has to tour the area to keep a watch on the development activities, the revenue administration as also the law & Order situation in his Sub Division. Besides this he has to look after the grievances of the public and to attend to the problems arising out of the natural calamities. He supervises the work of Revenue agency in the Sub Division. Sub Divisional Officer (civil) is conferred with various powers under the land revenue and tenancy acts.
The Executive Magistrate placed by the State Government as incharge of the Sub Division is termed as the Sub Divisional Magistrate Under section 20(4) Cr.p.c.and under section 23 Cr.P.C. the Sub divisional Officer like other Executive Magistrates of the District is subordinate to the District Magistrate and is responsible for the maintenance of law and order within the limits of his local jurisdiction. He enjoys very wide powers under section 107/151,109,110,133,144,and 145 Cr.P.C. etc. He also hears court cases under these sections.
From the administrative point of view the West Singhbhum district has been divided into 3 sub-divisions namely 1. Sadar Chaibasa 2. Porahat Chakradharpur and 3. Jagannathpur.
SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICE, CHAKRADHARPUR OF WEST SINGHBHUM DISTRICT >>
| -: GENERAL INFORMATION :- | |
| Year of Establishment | 26th January 1982 |
| Location | 27 KM from the District Hqrs. Chaibasa and 64 KM from Jamshedpur on S.E. Rly. |
| Geographical Area | 460212.66 Acres |
| Agricultural Land | 108143.44 Acres |
| Non-Agricultural Land | 202032.16 Acres |
| Forest Land | 45580.30 Acres |
| Number of CD Blocks |
07
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| Number of Panchayats | 96 |
| No. of Revenue Villages | 882 |
| No. and Name of Urban body | 01- Chakradharpur Nagar Parshad |
| No. of Wards | 24 |
| No. of Police Stations | 09 |
| No. of Primary Schools | 505 |
| No. of Middle Schools | 153 |
| No. of High Schools | 36 |
| No. of Colleges | 03 |
| No. of PHCs | 07 |
| No. of Additional PHCs | 04 |
| No. of Health Sub-centres | 144 |
| No. of Private Hospitals / Nursing Homes | 04 |
| Total no. of Bank Branches | 31 |
| No. of Head Post Office | 03 |
| No. of Sub Post Offices | 46, Branch PO-16 |
| No. of LAMPS | 16 |
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