THE
JHARKHAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
29 BAISHAKH, 1944 (S)
No. 231
RANCHI, THURSDAY, 19th MAY, 2022
Department of Forest Environment & Climate Change
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NOTIFICATION
9th May, 2022
File.No-Vanyaprani-23/2007-1318--Whereas, vide Notification No. wildlife 23/07-6589 dated 31.12.2007, the Government of Jharkhand has declared certain areas from within Palamau Tiger Reserve as the "Core Area" (Critical Tiger Habitat) under sub-section (v) (1) of Section 38 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 (referred to as 'the Act' hereinafter).
And whereas, the Site Inspection Committee constituted by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), a statutory body under the Act, has recommended to expand the Core Area of Palamau Tiger Reserve to strengthen conservation measures as recommended by the Jharkhand State Board for Wildlife (SBWL) in the Site-Specific Wildlife Management Plan for mitigation of impacts due to North Koel Reservoir Project (Mandal Dam) in its 9th meeting.
And whereas, the aforesaid recommendation has been accepted by the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) in its 43rd meeting.
And whereas, the Expert Committee constituted by the Chief Wildlife Warden, Jharkhand has identified the areas to be included within the Core Area of the Reserve in pursuance of the provisions laid under sub-section (v) (1) of Section 38 of the Act. Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the State Government under sub- section (v) (1) of Section 38 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 (as amended in 2006) the Governor of Jharkhand is pleased to declare the areas specified in the Schedule annexed hereto, situated in Palamau Tiger Reserve in the Districts of Latehar and Garhwa as the Core2 Jharkhand Gazette (Extraordinary), Thursday, 19th May, 2022 Area (Critical Tiger Habitat) of Palamau Tiger Reserve without affecting the rights of the Scheduled Tribesor such other forest dwellers, in suppression of the earlier Notification dated 31.12.2007 declaring certain areas as the Core Area of Palamau Tiger Reserve,
Schedule
Details of the Critical Tiger Habitat or Core Area (including existing CTH) in Palamau Tiger
Reserve
| Name of Forest Division | Sl. No. | Name of Forest | Name of Thana & Thana no. | Total Forest area in hact. | Legal status | Protected area(PA) wise area in hact. | ||
| BNP | PWLS | Forest outside of BNP & PWLS | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Palamau Tiger Project North | 1 | Saidupe comp-1 | Barwadih 2 | 1607.8300 | R.F | 1284.4700 | 323.3600 | 0.0000 |
| 2 | Saidupe comp-2 | Barwadih 2 | 1349.1900 | R.F | 749.1900 | 600.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 3 | Saidupe comp-3 | Barwadih 2 | 1123.0100 | R.F | 1123.0100 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 4 | Saidupe comp-4 | Barwadih 2 | 1432.6000 | R.F | 1432.6000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 5 | Saidupe comp-5 | Barwadih 2 | 1187.7600 | R.F | 1187.7600 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 6 | Saidupe comp-6 | Barwadih 2 | 1033.1700 | R.F | 1033.1700 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 7 | Saidupe comp-7 | Barwadih 2 | 1047.2400 | R.F | 1047.2400 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 8 | Saidupe comp-8 | Barwadih 2 | 1413.3400 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1413.3400 | 0.0000 | |
| 9 | Saidupe 9 | Barwadih | 1113.3600 | R.F | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 1113.3600 | |
| 10 | Saidupe 10 | Barwadih | 1042.9100 | R.F | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 1042.9100 | |
| 11 | Barkheta | Barwadih 50 | 89.6600 | P.F | 0.0000 | 89.6600 | 0.0000 | |
| 12 | Bere | Barwadih 46 | 123.1700 | P.F | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 123.1700 | |
| 13 | Gasedag | Barwadih 47 | 126.2300 | P.F | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 126.2300 | |
| 14 | Harhe | Barwadih 49 | 124.0200 | P.F | 0.0000 | 124.0200 | 0.0000 | |
| 15 | Karamdih | Barwadih 42 | 166.3600 | P.F | 0.0000 | 166.3600 | 0.0000 | |
| 16 | Khamikhas | Barwadih 43 | 230.9600 | P.F | 0.0000 | 230.9600 | 0.0000 | |
| 17 | Lat | Barwadih 48 | 314.0500 | P.F | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 314.0500 | |
| 18 | Nawrnago | Barwadih 41 | 226.5000 | P.F | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 226.5000 | |
| 19 | Patradih | Barwadih 45 | 76.2100 | P.F | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 76.2100 | |
| 20 | Serendag | Barwadih 44 | 324.3300 | P.F | 0.0000 | 324.3300 | 0.0000 | |
| 21 | Tanwai | Barwadih 40 | 905.8700 | P.F | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 905.8700 | |
| 22 | Tongari | Barwadih 51 | 72.7600 | P.F | 0.0000 | 72.7600 | 0.0000 | |
| 23 | Bhajana | Bhandaria 218 | 143.8200 | P.F | 0.0000 | 143.8200 | 0.0000 | |
| 24 | Chapia | Bhandaria 215 | 1036.2500 | P.F | 0.0000 | 1036.2500 | 0.0000 | |
| 25 | Chemo | Bhandaria 222 | 528.3200 | P.F | 0.0000 | 528.3200 | 0.0000 | |
| 26 | Khaira | Bhandaria 217 | 648.2300 | P.F | 0.0000 | 648.2300 | 0.0000 | |
| 27 | Khurra | Bhandaria 216 | 357.9600 | P.F | 0.0000 | 357.9600 | 0.0000 | |
| 28 | Korwadih | Bhandaria 210 | 872.2900 | P.F | 0.0000 | 872.2900 | 0.0000 | |
| 29 | Kudgara | Bhandaria 223 | 161.2000 | P.F | 0.0000 | 161.2000 | 0.0000 | |
| 30 | Polpol | Bhandaria 214 | 417.5100 | P.F | 0.0000 | 417.5100 | 0.0000 | |
| 31 | Sanya | Bhandaria 221 | 926.1100 | P.F | 0.0000 | 926.1100 | 0.0000 | |
| 32 | Totki | Bhandaria 184 | 1035.6300 | P.F | 0.0000 | 1035.6300 | 0.0000 | |
| 33 | Tumera | Bhandaria 211 | 834.0400 | P.F | 0.0000 | 834.0400 | 0.0000 | |
| 34 | Turer | Bhandaria 212 | 597.7000 | P.F | 0.0000 | 597.7000 | 0.0000 | |
| 35 | Kutku | Bhandaria 219 | 654.8100 | P.F | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 654.8100 | |
| Palamau Tiger Project Soith | 36 | Ramandag comp-1 | 659.4900 | R.F | 0.0000 | 659.4900 | 0.0000 | |
| 37 | Ramandag comp-2 | 755.1500 | R.F | 0.0000 | 755.1500 | 0.0000 | ||
| 38 | Ramandag comp-3 | 1086.4900 | R.F | 895.7500 | 190.7400 | 0.0000 | ||
| 39 | Ramandag comp-4 | 1046.1200 | R.F | 1046.1200 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | ||
| 40 | Ramandag comp-5 | 716.3000 | R.F | 631.3000 | 85.0000 | 0.0000 | ||
| 41 | Ramandag comp-6 | 1089.8300 | R.F | 1011.8300 | 78.0000 | 0.0000 | ||
| 42 | Ramandag comp-7 | 928.7600 | R.F | 928.7600 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | ||
| 43 | Baresanr comp-1 | Garu 61 | 1257.1700 | R.F | 1257.1700 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 44 | Baresanr comp-2 | Garu 61 | 1144.8600 | R.F | 906.7900 | 238.0700 | 0.0000 | |
| 45 | Baresanr comp-3 | Garu 61 | 1250.4900 | R.F | 920.0300 | 330.4600 | 0.0000 | |
| 46 | Baresanr comp-4 | Garu 61 | 1046.1200 | R.F | 1046.1200 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 47 | Baresanr comp-5 | Garu 61 | 716.3000 | R.F | 716.3000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 48 | Baresanr comp-6 | Garu 61 | 1242.8300 | R.F | 1242.8300 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 49 | Baresanr comp-7 | Garu 61 | 1301.4800 | R.F | 1301.4800 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 50 | Baresanr comp-8 | Garu 61 | 525.4800 | R.F | 524.4800 | 1.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 51 | Baresanr comp-9 | Garu 61 | 1067.9600 | R.F | 1067.9600 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
| 52 | Baresanr comp-10 | Garu 61 | 1103.1800 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1103.1800 | 0.0000 | |
| 53 | Baresanr comp-11 | Garu 61 | 1213.6400 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1213.6400 | 0.0000 | |
| 54 | Baresanr comp-12 | Garu 61 | 1012.6500 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1012.6500 | 0.0000 | |
| 55 | Baresanr comp-13 | Garu 61 | 486.0300 | R.F | 0.0000 | 486.0300 | 0.0000 | |
| 56 | Baresanr comp-14 | Garu 61 | 1202.7900 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1202.7900 | 0.0000 | |
| 57 | Baresanr comp-15 | Garu 61 | 1159.0300 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1159.0300 | 0.0000 | |
| 58 | Baresanr comp-16 | Garu 61 | 1137.1800 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1137.1800 | 0.0000 | |
| 59 | Baresanr comp-17 | Garu 61 | 1046.1200 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1046.1200 | 0.0000 | |
| 60 | Baresanr comp-18 | Garu 61 | 671.7800 | R.F | 0.0000 | 671.7800 | 0.0000 | |
| 61 | Baresanr comp-19 | Garu 61 | 1116.6300 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1116.6300 | 0.0000 | |
| 62 | Baresanr comp-20 | Garu 61 | 653.4900 | R.F | 0.0000 | 653.4900 | 0.0000 | |
| 63 | Baresanr comp-21 | Garu 61 | 1252.5100 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1252.5100 | 0.0000 | |
| 64 | Baresanr comp-22 | Garu 61 | 1345.5900 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1345.5900 | 0.0000 | |
| 65 | Baresanr comp-23 | Garu 61 | 1345.5900 | R.F | 0.0000 | 1345.5900 | 0.0000 | |
| 66 | Baresanr comp-24 | Garu 61 | 633.7400 | R.F | 0.0000 | 633.7400 | 0.0000 | |
| Total :- | 54559.1800 | 21354.3600 | 28621.7100 | 4583.1100 | ||||
| Total in sq km :- | 545.5918 | - | 213.5436 | 286.2171 | 45.8311 |
| Abstract | ||
| Area (in Ha.) | Area (in Sq. km) | |
| Area of Betla NP | 21,354.3600 | 213.5436 |
| Area of PWLS | 28,621.7100 | 286.2171 |
| Area outside of BNP & PWLS | 4,583.1100 | 45.8311 |
| Total Core Zone | 54,559.1800 | 545.5918 |
By order of Governor of Jharkhand,
Shailja Singh, Special Secretary to Government.