Districts : Palamau Division
Area |
Population | Literacy | |||
Sq. Km |
Total | Rural | Urban | Literate | Rate % |
12,749 |
16,49,841 | 23,20,023 | 2,31,168 | 5,86,961 | 31.10 |
Palamau
Head Quarters : Daltonganj
| Sub Divisions | Daltonganj, Hussainabad, Latehar |
| Blocks | Daltonganj, Chainpur (Basandi), Manatu, Panki, Leslieganj, Paatan, Vishrampur, Hussainabad, Hariharganj, Chhatarpur, Latehar, Gaaru, Mahutand, Barwadih, Manika, Balumath, Chandwa |
| Agriculture | Paddy, sugar cane |
| Industry | Timber mills |
| Rivers | Son, Koyal, Auranga |
| Noteworthy | Extremely picturesque area, heavily forrested. Betala National Park - another protected home of the tiger. |
Gharwa
Head Quarters : Gharwa
| Sub Divisions | Gharwa, Nagar Untari |
| Blocks | Gharwa, Ranka, Bhandaria, Nagar Untari, Bhavanathpur, Churki, Manjhianwan, Maraul |
| Agriculture | Paddy, sugar cane |
| Industry | Timber mills. Caustic soda factory at Gharwa, Cement factory at Japla |
| Rivers | Son, Koyal, Auranga |
| Noteworthy | E |