Jamunia River | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
City | Gomoh |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Damodar River |
• coordinates | 23°43′41″N86°10′52″E / 23.72806°N 86.18111°E Coordinates: 23°43′41″N86°10′52″E / 23.72806°N 86.18111°E |
The Jamunia River is a tributary of the Damodar River. It flows through the Hazaribagh, Giridih, Bokaro and Dhanbad districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
The Jamunia River rises on the Hazaribagh plateau, near Bishungarh. It runs near the Grand Trunk Road from around Bagodar to past Dumri and then turns towards Gomoh in south, forms the border between Dhanbad and Bokaro districts and joins the Damodar near Jamuniatand. [1] [2]
The Chota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau in eastern India, which covers much of Jharkhand state as well as adjacent parts of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar. The Indo-Gangetic plain lies to the north and east of the plateau, and the basin of the Mahanadi river lies to the south. The total area of the Chota Nagpur Plateau is approximately 65,000 square kilometres (25,000 sq mi).
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