Musabani

Origin of the town dates backs before the independence of India. Mining was done from the ancient time but the place saw an economic boom when mining was restarted by the British. Mines situated in Musabani are some of the first copper mines of then British India. Mining started in early 1930s as the first mine. Banalopa mine was started in 1928.{{Cite web |title=Hindustan Copper Limited |url=https://www.hindustancopper.com/Page/ICCPlant |access-date=2022-11-25 |website=www.hindustancopper.com}}

{{OSM Location map

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| coord={{coord|22|35|0|N|86|25|0|E}}| float=right|caption=Cities, towns and locations in East Singhbhum district in Kolhan Division (Locations around Jamshedpur are shown in the Jamshedpur Urban Agglomeration map - see Bagbera Colony page)
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

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|mark-coord4={{coord|22|27|20|N|86|26|19|E}} | label-pos4=left|label4= Dumaria | numbered4=R| mark-title4=Dumaria, Purvi Singhbhum (R)

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|mark-coord6={{coord|22|37|19|N|86|9|30|E}} | label-pos6=top|label6= Hata| numbered6=R| mark-title6=Hata, Purvi Singhbhum (R)

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|mark-coord8={{coord|22|40|0|N|86|24|58|E}} | label-pos8=right|label8= Mahulia| numbered8=R| mark-title8=Mahulia (R)

|mark-coord9={{coord|22|54|54|N|86|23|8|E}} | label-pos9=right|label9= Patamda| numbered9=R| mark-title9=Patamda (R)

|mark-coord10={{coord|22|37|19|N|86|12|47|E}} | label-pos10= right|label10= Potka| numbered10=R| mark-title10=Potka (R)

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|mark-coord21={{coord|22|54|0|N|86|12|0|E}} | label-pos21= top|label21= Dalma |labela21= Wildlife|labelb21= Sanctuary | numbered21=T| mark-title21= Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary (T) |shape-color21= #74C365

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Musabani is located at {{Coord|22.52|N|86.45|E|}}.[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/38/Mushabani.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mushabani] It has an average elevation of {{convert|160|m|ft|abbr=on}}.

==Civic administration==

There is a police station at Musabani.{{cite web| url = https://jhpolice.gov.in/east-singhbhum | title= District Police Profile – East Singhbhum |publisher= Jharkhand Police| access-date = 18 December 2021}}

The headquarters of the Musabani CD block is located at Musabani village.{{cite web| url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2012_PART_A_DCHB_PURBI%20SINGHBHUM.pdf |title = District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A| work= Page 97: Map of Musabani CD block |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 18 December 2021}}

According to the 2011 Census of India, Musabani had a total population of 31,035, of which 16,063 (52%) were males and 14,972 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 3,537. The total number of literate persons in Musabani was 21,778 (79.20% of the population over 6 years).{{cite web| url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2012_PART_B_DCHB_PURBI%20SINGHBHUM.pdf |title = District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B| work= Location code: 363955, Pages 26-27 : District primary census abstract, 2011 census |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 18 December 2021}}

(*For language details see Musabani block#Language and religion)

As of 2001 India census,{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}} Musabani had a population of 33,892. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Musabani has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 58%. In Musabani, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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|caption = Languages spoken in Musabani Town (2011)[https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16T/DDW-C16-TOWN-STMT-MDDS-2000.XLSX 2011 census data] censusindia.gov.in

|label1= Urdu

|value1= 24.60

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|label2= Bengali

|value2 = 18.62

|color2 =brown

|label3 = Santali

|value3 =17.29

|color3 =yellow

|label4 = Hindi

|value4 = 14.36

|color4 =orange

|label5 = Odia

|value5 = 9.32

|color5 =pink

|label6 = Bhojpuri

|value6 = 3.01

|color6 = blue

|label7= Others

|value7= 12.80

|color7 = white

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|caption = Religion in Musabani Town (2011)[https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16T/DDW-C16-TOWN-STMT-MDDS-2000.XLSX 2011 census data] censusindia.gov.in

|label1= Hindu

|value1= 46.20

|color1 =orange

|label2= Muslim

|value2 = 32.90

|color2 =green

|label3 = Sarna

|value3 =17.36

|color3 =blue

|label4 = Christian

|value4 = 2.43

|color4 =white

|label5 = Sikh

|value5 = 0.66

|color5 =yellow

|label6 = Buddhist

|value6 = 0.18

|color6 = brown

|label7= Others

|value7= 0.27

|color7 = grey

}}

==Infrastructure==

According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Purbi Singhbhum, Musabani covered an area of {{cvt|10.99|km2}}. It has an annual rainfall of {{cvt|1,030.2 |mm}}. {{cite web| url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2012_PART_A_DCHB_PURBI%20SINGHBHUM.pdf |title = District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A| work= Pages 863-871 |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 14 December 2021}}

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Category:Cities and towns in East Singhbhum district