Jamshedpur (, Hindi: [dʒəmˈʃeːdpʊr] ), also known as Tatanagar, is the largest and the most populous city in Jharkhand and the first planned industrial planned city of India. It is a Notified Area Council and Municipal Corporation and also the headquarter of the East Singhbhum district. It is a popular tourist destination known for its forests, ancient temples and royal palaces.
It was ranked as the cleanest city of India in the year 2019.Jamshedpur was ranked as the cleanest city of India in 2020 by Swach Survekshan in 2020. Jamshedpur was ranked the 7th cleanest city of India in 2010. The city is also ranked as 2nd in India in terms of quality of life.
Jamshedpur is the 84th fastest growing city in the world according to City Mayors Foundation. It is the headquarters of the East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand and is the 36th – largest urban agglomeration and 72nd largest city in India by population. It is one of the first Smart Cities in India along with Naya Raipur.
Alcohol is strictly not served after 11PM due to local laws.
Hired cars, minibuses and auto rickshaws are available in all parts of the town. Auto Rickshaws are available 24/7 at Jamshedpur railway station. However, there is no pre paid booth. Be prepared to bargain hard.
