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Noamundi

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Noamundi

Total population

1,000

Elevation487 m
Coordinates22.16°, 85.51°

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Elevation
487 m

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Overview

Noamundi is a census town in West Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is also an administrative block. It is a mining town located close to the Odisha border. It lies near Jamshedpur and 64 km (40 mi) from Chaibasa. Nearby towns include Padapahar, Barajamda, jagannathpur, Kharsawan, Gua and Kiriburu.

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History & geography

Geography

Noamundi is located at . It has an average elevation of 487 metres (1597 feet). Noamundi is located in the heart of Saranda forest, which is the densest deciduous forest of Asia. 'Saranda' in the local tribal language means 'The land of 700 hills'. The administrative boundary of the Saranda reserve forest, however, lie a few kilometres away. Along with dense forest cover Noamundi, is highly resourceful region. The place is rich in iron ore hematite and Indian multinations like TATA STEEL operate in this region. Apart from forest cover and mining belt, Noamundi has a diversified population, inside the TATA STEEL township people for various regions of India can be found, apart from that being the border of orissa and jharkhand, two most resourceful states of India cultural flavor of both the states can be seen here. With the scenic view of forest cover and hills of saranda forest this region is developing fast.

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Geography

Latitude
22.1606
Longitude
85.5063
Water area
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Elevation
1,549 ft (472 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,756

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350
Avg daily Wikipedia views
12
Attention level
Obscure

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