About Godda District

About Godda District

History:

The history of the Godda Region dates back to the Stone Age. Numerous stone tools have been found in the region including hammers, axes, arrow keys, agricultural implements etc., especially in Santhal Pargana. Godda was part of the separatist Santhal Pargana region until the 1981 census. Later a small part of the Godda of Santhal Pargana was divided and established as a new district. As a result of the Santhal revolt of 1845-55 the Santhal Paragna region was formed from parts of Bhagalpur and Birbhum.

Famous For?

Godda is best known for the Rajmahal coal mine in Lalmatia. It is an important part of Jharkhand and is known for its hills and small forests. The mine located here is an important part of the ECL coal mines and is one of the largest in Asia.

Location:

The region has an area of ​​2110 km2.

Subcategories:

There are 2 complete valleys in Godda.

Villages:

There are 196 total districts in the region.

Cities:

There are only 1 city in the region.