Q. Where is uranium found in Jharkhand?
Answer: East Singhbhum
Notes: Uranium deposits in Jharkhand are primarily in East Singhbhum district. The Jaduguda mine in Purbi Singhbhum has been operational since 1967. Other uranium sites include Narwapahar and Turamdih. In 2025, high-quality uranium was discovered in Gudabanda village after drilling 600 meters. The Singhbhum Thrust Belt contains India's largest uranium reserves. Palamu, West Singhbhum, and Lohardaga districts do not have confirmed major uranium deposits.
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