Situated in the north-eastern corner, Pakur is one of the twenty four districts of the Jharkhand state and is topographically divided into three distinct regions - hilly, rolling and alluvial. The district is predominantly agricultural based and the main occupation of the people is cultivation. Kharif and Rabbi are the main agricultural seasons. There are two main tribal groups the Santhals and the Paharias. The district has a large number of stone mines, coal mines and crushers. The quality of Pakur black stone chips is famous all over the world and is excellent for construction purposes.
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PakurPAKUR: Empowering Citizens through e-Governance
R. Gayatri
Edited by: R. Gayatri
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