Gua, Jharkhand

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Gua
Census town
Gua Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Gua Gua (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°12′N 85°23′E / 22.2°N 85.38°E / 22.2; 85.38
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Elevation	435 m (1,427 ft)
Population  (2001)
• Total	10,891
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Ho, Odia
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	833213
Telephone code	06596
Vehicle registration	JH

Gua is a census town in Pashchimi Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is a mining township situated in the Chotanagpur Plateau. The mines are operated by the Steel Authority of India Limited and are linked to IISCO at Burnpur.

Beside having a small geographical area Gua is having a dominant position in Jharkhand politics. Many private companies such as Jindal Steel, Adhunik, Rungta, Ashirwad enterprises etc. are making huge profit out of these area but are not seeking and interested for the education, health and other necessities for the common public. A school, DAV Senior Secondary Public School, is run by the DAV community for the good development of students.