Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area.

The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating uplands bustling with coalmines.

Bulk of the area shown in the map is part of Baghmara (community development block).

A portion of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation extends into the region till around Katras.

Most of the DMC area is shown in the maps for the central and southern portions of the district.

Senior secondary school and general degree college are available at Katras 4 km away.

[9] There is a station at Kharkhari on the Adra-Netaji SC Bose Gomoh branch line.