[1] Bhurkunda is approximately 52 kilometres (32 mi) north-east of Ranchi, the state capital of Jharkhand.

Four of the six CD blocks in the district have coal mines – Patratu, Ramgarh, Mandu and Chitarpur.

Ramgarh district lies in the central part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau.

The far-off hills in the background in exquisite tints of blue or purple as the light falls, the nearer hills picturesquely shaped and luxuriant in every shade of green with their bold escarpments in black or grey, and the brown plains below furnishing their quota of colours.

Affiliated with Vinoba Bhave University, it offers courses in arts, science and commerce.

Affilaited with Vinoba Bhave University, it offers courses in arts, science and commerce.