Jharkhand Fisheries Research & Extension - JHARKHAND STATE CO-OPERATIVE FISHERIES FEDERATION LTD.

Jharkhand Fisheries Department Of West Singhbhum

Location Of District Fisheries Office:- Jubalee Talab, West Singhbhum
Telephone No. Of District Fisheries Office:-06582-257653

No. Of Blocks:-18
No. Of Panchyat:-217
Geographical Area:-5351.41 squre Kilo Meter
Population of west Singhbhum:-1501619 (2011 Census)
Available Water-area:-733.12 hec.

S.no	Tank	Area (acr.)
1	Govt.Tanks	1132
2	Private Tanks	3745
3	Dova	120
4	Dams	24144

Demand of fry:-2950 Lakh
Average FishProduction:-6900 mt.
Main Rivers:-
- Roro
- Koel
- Karokoeli
- Sanjay
- Baiterni
- Dev
- Barahmani
- Kankua
Dams:-
- Pansuaa
- Jenasaai
- Torlo
- Modi
Main Fish Farms:-
No. of Fish Farms:- 04
- Kolchokra
- Thomson
- Sankosai
- Jagannathpur

Main Fish Seed Hatcheries:-

(i) Govt.sector:- Sankosai Fish Farm
Jublee Bandh Fish Farm ,West Singhbhum
No. of Seed Growers :-245 (in 2016-17)
No. of Matsaya Mitra :- 65
No. of Trained Fishermen :- 1200
No. of Fishermen co-Operative Society :- 27
No. of Member co-Operative Society :- 1385
No. of Fish fry Production :-2204