Godda: The Land of Ancient Legends

Discover the spiritual energy, historical ponds, and tribal culture.

Maa Yogini Mandir
Spiritual

Maa Yogini Mandir

Located in Pathargama. It is believed that the thigh of Goddess Sati fell here. There is a cave nearby that attracts many devotees.

Sundar Dam
Nature

Sundar Dam

Constructed on the Sundar River near Rajabhitha. It is a major irrigation project and a beautiful spot for winter picnics.

Basantrai Tank
History

Basantrai Tank

A massive tank built by Raja Basant Rai. Legend says no one has ever crossed it by swimming. Famous for the annual Bisua Mela.

Ratneshwar Dham
Heritage

Ratneshwar Dham

An ancient Shiva temple located in Shivpur. It resembles the Baba Baidyanath temple in Deoghar and hosts large fairs.

Lalmatia Mines
Industrial

Lalmatia Mines

A significant coal mining area managed by ECL. While restricted, the sheer scale of the open-cast mine is a sight to behold from viewpoints.

St. Francis Church
Architecture

St. Francis Church

Located in Kathibari, this church is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful environment, reflecting the region's diversity.

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