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Jhārkhand is a state located in eastern India, carved out of the southern part of Bihar on November 15, 2000. It is known for its rich mineral resources, including coal, iron ore, copper, and mica, which play a significant role in the country's economy. The capital city of Jhārkhand is Ranchi, which is also the largest city in the state.
The state is home to diverse cultures and ethnic groups, with a significant portion of its population belonging to various indigenous tribes. Jhārkhand has a largely agrarian economy, supported by agriculture, forestry, and mining sectors. The state is also noted for its scenic beauty, including waterfalls, hills, and wildlife sanctuaries.
Tourism is an important sector in Jhārkhand, with attractions such as the Hundru Falls, Jonha Falls, and the Netarhat Hill Station drawing visitors for their natural beauty. Additionally, the state hosts several important religious sites, including the Baidyanath Temple, making it a significant destination for pilgrims.
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Curiosities
Rich Mineral Resources: Jhārkhand is known for its abundant mineral wealth. It is a leading producer of coal, mica, and iron ore in India, contributing significantly to the country’s economy.
Home of Tribal Cultures: The state has a diverse tribal population, with over 30 different tribes, each with its own unique traditions, languages, and lifestyles, enriching the cultural tapestry of Jhārkhand.
Biodiverse National Parks: Jhārkhand is home to several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, including Betla National Park, which harbors a variety of flora and fauna, attracting nature enthusiasts.
Birthplace of Jharkhandi Movement: The Jharkhandi movement aimed at obtaining a separate state for the indigenous tribal population, leading to the formation of Jhārkhand as a new state in India in 2000.
Rich Agricultural Land: The fertile plains of Jhārkhand support diverse agriculture, with rice, maize, and pulses being some of the staple crops grown in the region, contributing to local food security.
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