Jharsuguda is the district headquarters of Jharsuguda district of Odisha. It is the administrative headquarters of Jharsuguda district. It is an upcoming industrial hub, basically in the metal and cement sectors. Jharsuguda is well connected to all major cities of India through the rail network. It is popularly known as the power house of Odisha due to large number of thermal power plants located nearby. This cosmopolitan town is fast emerging as the economic hub of Odisha the state government has formed a master plan for the city's development. Jharsuguda has a unit of Ultratech Cement of the Aditya Birla Group at Dhutra, which is India's largest cement manufacturing company. Many small- and medium-scale steel units are being set up in the town vicinity, including Bhushan Power & Steel Limited. A few large-scale units of Vedanta Alumina Ltd and Utkal Alumina International Ltd will be setting up units in the area.
Distance from Jharsuguda
Patna :- 587 km
Delhi :- 1305 km
Rourkela :- 128 km
Bhubaneshwar :-337 km
How to reach
By Road :- Jharsuguda is well connected to various towns of the states by the state highways 10 and National Highway. The city had a relatively developed transportation Network. The main mode of transport is cycle and riskshaw.
By Rail :- Jharsuguda railway station is a junction station on the Tatanagar – Bilashpur section of Howarah – Mumbai line and Jharsuguda Vizianaagaram line. The city railway station comes under South Eastern Railway.
By Air :- The Jharsuguda Airport is under expansion at Durlaga. Here before there was an aerodrome field which is now upgrading to airport.
Education in Jharsuguda
Laxmi narayan College, Jharsuguda
Women’s college Jharsuguda
S.M. College
PKSS College
Black diamond School of Engineering
B.N. College
Real estate in Jharsuguda.
Now days, the Jharsuguda is at the peak of its growing development. The town offers the modern lifestyle and all urban facilities. As a result of huge growth opportunity Jharsuguda is becoming a favorite spot among real estate developers and investors. There are individual regions for development of real estate sector in Jharsuguda."The huge advantage of Jharsuguda and for that thing places on or near NH 10 and NH 71 road, is the comfort of connectivity. The place has engaged a lot of industrial and agriculture action and provided scope for an explosion in real estate. It offers better aptitude at a much more low-cost price to the middleclass people. freshly-constructed apartments here are develop a lot of business, as they offer multiple benefit to the middle class people and higher class people