Sudamdih railway station 3.55

Sudamdih is a railway station on the Jharia Coalfield rail network, just north of the Damodar and links to Bhojudih, south of the Damodar, and on the Adra-Netaji SC Bose Gomoh branch line. It is located in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It serves Sudamdih, Sudamdih colliery and Sudamdih washery.HistoryThe East Indian Railway Company extended the Grand Chord to Katrasgarh via Dhanbad in 1894.The Bengal Nagpur Railway extended its then mainline, the Nagpur-Asansol line, to Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh, on East Indian Railway’s main line, in 1907. The Mohuda-Chandrapura branch line was opened in 1913.ElectrificationThe Santaldih-Pathardih-Sudamdih-Jamadoba sector was electrified in 1965-66.Passenger movementSudamdih railway station serves around 15,000 passengers every day.