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{{For|the Thai–chinese noodle dish|lard na}}
{{About|the neighbouhood in Dhanbad| its namesake operational area of BCCL|Lodna Area}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement

| name = Lodna
| native_name =
| settlement_type = Neighbourhood in Dhanbad
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Jharkhand#India
| pushpin_label_position =
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| coordinates = {{coord|23.72101|N|86.44338|E|region:IN-JH_type:city|display=inline,title}}
| coor_pinpoint =
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Jharkhand]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Dhanbad district|Dhanbad]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Tehsil|Subdistrict]]
| subdivision_name3 =
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 35,000
| population_as_of = 2001
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +05:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|Pincode]]
| postal_code = 828131
| footnotes =
}}
'''Lodna''' is a [[neighbourhood]] in [[Dhanbad]] in [[Dhanbad Sadar subdivision]] of [[Dhanbad district]] in [[Jharkhand]] [[States and territories of India|state]], [[India]].

==Geography==
{{OSM Location map
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===Location===
Lodna is located at {{coord|23.72101|N|86.44338|E|region:IN-JH_type:city|display=inline}}.

<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>

The earlier [[census town]] was combined with other urban units to form [[Dhanbad Municipal Corporation]] in 2006.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://166.62.42.155/dmc/citizen/ | title = Dhanbad Municipal Corporation | publisher = DMC | accessdate = 15 October 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171015150926/http://166.62.42.155/dmc/citizen/ | archive-date = 15 October 2017 | url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://dhanbad.nic.in/maps.html | title= Dhanbad Dsitrict Map| work= Physical Map of Dhanbad |publisher= Jharkhand Government| accessdate = 15 October 2017}}</ref><ref>[http://www.gloriousindia.com/unleashed/place.php?id=76551]</ref>

Lodna is part of Ward No. 46 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://dhanbad.nic.in/dhanbad_dmc.html |title = Dhanbad Municipal Corporation | work= प्रादेशिक निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों की सूची (in Hindi)|publisher= Jharkhand Government | accessdate = 19 October 2017 }}</ref>

It is located 1.4 km distance from tehsil headquarters Jharia and is 9.1 km far from its district headquarters, [[Dhanbad]]. Among other nearby towns and villages, [[Tisra]] is located at distance of 0.5 km., [[Jayrampur]] at 1.9 km., [[Jeenagora]] at distance of 2.1 km., [[Bagdigi]] at distance of 1.2 km., [[Jamadoba]] at distance of 1.5 km.

===Overview===
The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating [[Highland|uplands]] bustling with coalmines. The [[Damodar River]], the most important river of the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau]], flows along the southern border. A major part of the area shown in the map is part of [[Dhanbad Municipal Corporation]], an urban area. The places in the DMC area are marked as [[neighbourhoods]]. The western part of the region shown in the map is covered by [[Dhanbad (community development block)]]. 57% of the population of Dhanbad CD block reside in rural areas and 43% reside in urban areas, The east-central part of the region shown in the map is covered by [[Baliapur (community development block)]]. 86% of the population of Baliapur CD block reside in rural areas and 14% reside in urban areas. The places in the CD block areas are marked mostly as [[census towns]]. Three operational areas of [[Bharat Coking Coal|BCCL]] operate fully within the region – [[Pootkee Balihari Area]], [[Lodna Area]] and [[Eastern Jharia Area]]. The Moonidih sector of [[Western Jharia Area]] also operates in the region.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2009_PART_A_DCHB_DHANBAD.pdf | title = District Census Handbook Dhanbad | work = Series 21, Part XIIA, pages 4-5, 5-6, 8 | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand | accessdate = 4 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-JK.html |title = 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | accessdate = 8 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=22623| title = Area | publisher = Bharat Coking Coal Limited | accessdate = 2 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://dhanbad.nic.in/dhanbad_dmc.html | title = Dhanbad Municipal Corporation | work = प्रादेशिक निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों की सूची (in Hindi) | publisher = Jharkhand Government | accessdate = 19 October 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171028073630/http://dhanbad.nic.in/dhanbad_dmc.html | archive-date = 28 October 2017 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

==Economy==
===Coal===
Lodna and surrounding areas have been an important coal mining center since more than hundred years and coal mines are now managed by [[Bharat Coking Coal Limited]].<ref>{{cite web|title=BCCL-Lodna Area |url=http://www.bccl.gov.in/?page_id=1721 |publisher=Bharat Coking Coal Lmited |accessdate=20 September 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304080915/http://www.bccl.gov.in/?page_id=1721 |archivedate=4 March 2016 }}</ref>

The [[Lodna Area]] of [[Bharat Coking Coal|BCCL]] comprises 5 underground mines, 2 departmentally operated [[Open-pit mining|open cast mines]] and 1 outsourced OC mine. The [[Coal mining#Underground mining|underground mines]] are: Lodna, Bagdigi, Joyrampur, North Tisra and Bararee. The Jealgora underground mine has been closed down and dewatered from the surface. The open cast mines are: NT-ST, Jeenagora (departmental) and Jeenagora Patch I (outsourced). Lodna Area has mineable reserves of 46.368 million tonnes of coking coal and 618.6 million tonnes of non-coking coal.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=1721 | title= Bharat Coking Coal Limited | work= Lodna Area |publisher= BCCL | accessdate = 25 October 2017}}</ref>

===Agriculture===
It also consists of agricultural land which is well watered with the river that flows in the town the river is a tributary of [[Damodar River]].

==Transport==
There is a railway station at Lodna, which is mainly used for coal loading and transportation purpose. Now Lodna Station is not working due to underground fire.

Major source of transport is [[autorickshaw]].

==Education==
There are some schools in Lodna, like, Lodna High School, Coalfield English School, Navyug.

==Healthcare==
Apart from Lodna Regional Hospital at [[Jealgora]], BCCL has dispensaries in all units of Lodna Area and one at Sindri. Each dispensary is having medical officer, para medical staff and sweepers. An ambulance is readily available in the regional hospital.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=2655 | title= Bharat Coking Coal Limited | work= Lodna Area - Welfare |publisher= BCCL| accessdate = 25 October 2017}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.bcclweb.in/upload/T_LA-JRH03.pdf | title= Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. | work= Jealgora Regional Hospital, Lodna Area |publisher= BCCL | accessdate = 25 October 2017}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Dhanbad District}}

[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Dhanbad]]
{{Jharkhand-geo-stub}}

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