Godda district, Administrative district in Santhal Pargana division, India
The Godda district covers 2110 square kilometers in northeastern Jharkhand, featuring hills, forests, rivers, and numerous rural settlements across the region.
The district emerged from the larger Santhal Parganas territory and gained independent administrative status in 1991, marking a new chapter in regional governance.
The population includes multiple ethnic groups with Scheduled Tribes constituting 21.26 percent, contributing to the multicultural identity through festivals like Karma.
The district contains nine administrative blocks, with Godda town serving as headquarters and maintaining railway connections to major regional destinations.
The Rajmahal coal mines in Lalmatia supply essential fuel to the Farakka Super Thermal Power Project, producing over 11 million tonnes annually.
Location: Santhal Pargana division
Capital city: Godda
Shares border with: Bhagalpur district, Pakur district
Website: http://godda.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 24.81667,87.21667
Latest update: March 5, 2025 05:51
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