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Palamu is a District in north-western Jharkhand, on the border of Districts Chatra in the east, Garhwa in the west, Latehar in the south and state Bihar in the north. It came into existence on 1st January 1892.
The Palamu district has sites of Neolithic and Chalcolithic settlement in the confluence of the Son and North Koel rivers in Kabra-Kala mound. [1] It is speculated that the Kharwars, which formerly controlled Rohtas Fort to the north, migrated to the current territory of the district.
Palamu is a District in north-western Jharkhand, on the border of Districts Chatra in the east, Garhwa in the west, Latehar in the south and state of Bihar in the north. It came into existence on 1st January 1928.
The Palamu district is home to the famous 'Palamau National Park' known for its wild life. The park is spread over a core area of 250 square kilometers. The area is rich in flora and fauna but also prone to severe droughts. The Palamau National Park was brought under Project Tiger in the year 1973 and is among the original tiger reserves of India.
Palamu was Known to the Mughals as ‘Palaun’ or ‘Palaon’. The history of Palamu is more authentic from the Mughal period. Till the year 1589A.D. Man Singh assumed the charge of Governorship of the province of Bihar in the same year. Man Singh marched against Cheros.
Top 5 Places To Visit In Palamu. Palamu is known for its rich biodiversity, thick wood cover and dense foliage. The impenetrable forest cover in Palamu is home to around 44 tigers and several other animal species like chital, gaur Chinkara, common langur, dhole (wild dogs), elephants, wild boar, hares, monkey, mouse deer, sloth bear, panther, ...
Palamu, a part of the Palamu division is a district of the Jharkhand district with its administrative headquarters located at Daltonganj town. The origin of the name of the district, Palamu is quite unsure.
Mar 25, 2022 · These heritage structures in Palamu are in need of care and conservation. The interiors of the forts are dirty and some of the walls in a perilous condition. Yet, a walk around the twin forts of Palamu offers an interesting peek into its eventful history.
WELCOME TO PALAMU. ABOUT PALAMU. The etymological derivation of the term Palamau is the land of the Palas and Mahua. Covering an area of 8,705 sq. km, Palamau District lies within the 23° 50' and 24° 8' north latitudes and 83° 55' and 84° 30' east longitudes.
The Palamau Tiger Reserve is among one of the nine original tiger reserves in India and the only one in the state of Jharkhand, India. The reserve forms a part of the Betla National Park. The area in Palamu District in Jharkhand was set aside as a protected area in 1947 under the Indian Forests Act.
