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.

It is a fully mechanised opencast mine that produces {7 million tonnes per annum of coal for steel making at Jamshedpur.

[4] Spread across a leasehold area of 4,300 acres (1,700 ha), it is a self-reliant eco-friendly picturesque township with its own markets, schools, medical facilities, parks and other amenities.

Medical facilities include Tata Central Hospital at Ghatotand and 6 dispensaries in nearby villages.

[4] Hurdag coal block in the nearby Kotre Basantpur Panchmo area has been allotted to Tata Steel.