Dhanbad is a major city located in the Jharkhand state of eastern India. It is widely known as the Coal Capital of India due to its vast coal reserves and extensive mining activities. The city lies at the center of the Jharia coalfield, one of the richest coalfields in the country. Dhanbad plays a crucial role in India’s energy and industrial sectors. It is also an important educational hub, housing the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (ISM Dhanbad). The city has grown rapidly due to mining, industry, and trade-related activities. Nearby attractions like Maithon Dam add scenic value to the region. Dhanbad reflects a strong blend of industrial importance and urban development.