Simdega District, Administrative district in South Chotanagpur division, India.
Simdega District spans 3,774 square kilometers of forest-covered terrain with hills, valleys, and agricultural lands in eastern India.
The district emerged from the former Gumla district in 2001, following centuries of governance under the Gajapati Kings of Kalinga.
The population consists of 70 percent tribal communities, with Christianity, Hinduism, and Sarna forming the primary religious practices.
The district contains ten administrative blocks, connected by road networks, with the town of Simdega functioning as its governmental center.
The Geological Survey of India has identified diamond deposits in the region, attracting interest from international mining corporations.
Location: South Chotanagpur division
Capital city: Simdega
Shares border with: Jashpur district, West Singhbhum district
Website: http://simdega.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 22.61000,84.50000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 19:51
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