HERITAGE • AGRICULTURE • LANGUAGE • TRADITIONS

Culture & Literature of Jharkhand

Explore the cultural richness of Jharkhand, its tribal communities, agriculture, language, festivals and traditions.

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INTERACTIVE MAP

Divisions of Jharkhand

Map of Jharkhand

Santhal Pargana

Deoghar, Dumka, Godda, Jamtara, Pakur, Sahebganj.

North Chotanagpur

Bokaro, Dhanbad, Giridih, Hazaribagh, Chatra, Koderma.

South Chotanagpur

Ranchi, Gumla, Lohardaga, Khunti, Simdega.

Kolhan

East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum, Saraikela-Kharsawan.

Palamu

Palamu, Garhwa, Latehar.

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Districts

5

Divisions

32+

Tribal Communities

6

Major Languages

AGRICULTURE

Crop Seasons

🌾 Kharif Crops

Rice, maize, jowar, bajra and pulses.

🌱 Rabi Crops

Wheat, mustard, gram and lentils.

🍉 Zaid Crops

Watermelon, cucumber, vegetables.

HORTICULTURE

Fruits & Vegetables

🍋 Fruits

Mango, Litchi, Guava, Banana, Papaya.

🥔 Vegetables

Potato, Tomato, Cabbage, Brinjal.

🌼 Flowers

Marigold, Rose, Jasmine.

CULTURE

Tribes & Traditions

🏹 Tribes

Santhal, Munda, Ho, Oraon, Kharia.

🗣 Languages

Hindi, Nagpuri, Santhali, Mundari, Kurukh.

💃 Folk Dances

Chhau, Jhumair, Paika, Karma.

"Jharkhand is not merely a land of forests and rivers, but a living heritage of traditions, communities and stories."