History:

The Mayurbhanj dynasty was a pioneer power in the rise of Odisha under British rule. In fact, it was one of the most developed regions in the nation during the British rule. The Banja chiefs established the first Medical College in the province of Cuttack. The name of the State under the first Banja rulers was Khijjinga Mandala named after the Capital Khijjinga Kotta.

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Mayurbhanj is in a unique position as he has been given greenery, diverse wildlife and rich cultural heritage. The region is rich in mineral resources and is home to the Similipal Biosphere. Iron-ore (hematite), vanadiferous and titaniferous magnets, chaina clay, galena (lead metal), Kyanite, asbestos, steatite, Badampahar and -Suleipat, used for about half a century, deserves special mention.

Location:

The region has an area of ​​10418 km2.

Subcategories:

There are 4 total districts in Mayurbanjh.

Villages:

There are 3966 villages in the region

Cities:

There are 5 cities in total in the region.