Chaibasa is a small town and a municipality in West Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

It consists of the main city including Sadar Bazar, Garikhana, Bari Bazar, Amla Tola, Sentola, Railway Station Area, JMP Chowk, Post Office Chowk and Gandhi Tola; and the surrounding suburbs and entry gates to the city including Tambo Chowk, Tungri, Khapparsai, Moholsai, Gutusai and Purana Chaibasa.

Rungta Group, Thakur Prasad Sao & Sons, Saha Brothers and Anil Khirwal.

Lfyd one of the biggest hyperlocal discovery startups of India founded by Satyajeet Patnayak & Dharam Chand Patnaik and currently backed by NASSCOM is registered from Chaibasa.

[11] Chaibasa's proximity to Jamshedpur and Kolkata contributes to its small scale industrial scape.

The second best place is Chakradharpur, 25 km from Chaibasa on Howrah - Mumbai main line.

In 2012, another train from Chakradharpur–Barbil Intercity Express had started passing through Chaibasa which was later extended to Rourkela Junction but had to be closed due to poor ridership.

In early 2024, a new weekly train was inaugurated between Anand Vihar Terminal and Puri, passing through Chaibasa.

In the latter half of the year, a new Vande Bharat Train route was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi running between Tatanagar and Brahmapur in Odisha passing through Chaibasa.

There are small domestic airports situated close to Chaibasa, in Rourkela and Jamshedpur but they only provide regular flights to Bhubaneswar and Kolkata.

[12] The exponents of famous literary and cultural movement Bhookhi Peedhi or Hungry generation, Samir Roychoudhury resided in this town for several decades after the 1950s.