Geographical Location

Jharsuguda town is situated at the Western end of Orissa on the State High way No. 10. It is situated at a distance of 515 K.M. from Calcutta and 616 Km. from Nagpur.

The river �IB� flows along the Western side of Jharsuguda town and the river �Vheden� flows in the south.� The area of the town is 70.47 sq.km.� The town situated at 21.82o north longitude and 84.1o latitude at a height of 700-750 feet above mean sea level.� The highest temperature recorded in summer is 46.7o . Centigrade and it has an average rain fall of 1527 mm.