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DISTRICT AT A GLANCE
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Area
2,110 Sq. Km -
Population
1,313,551 -
Language
Hindi, -
Literacy Rate
56.40% -
Villages
1634 -
Blocks
9
About District
Godda district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand State in eastern India. It is situated in the northeastern part of the state. The geographical area that now constitutes Godda district was formerly a part of the erstwhile Santhal Pargana district. Godda town is the headquarters of Godda district.
The district covers an area of 2,110 sq. km. and has a population of approximately 1,313,551. The nearest railway station is Godda Railway Station. The main economic activity of the people is agriculture, with major crops including paddy, wheat, and maize.
Godda is home to the Santhal tribe. However, the district is not exclusively tribal; its population also includes non-tribal communities and urban residents.
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LATEST UPDATES & INFORMATIONS
- One-Day Employment Fair for Various Vacancies – Employment Fair to be Held on 10.10.2026 at Godda
- Very Short-Term E-Tender Invitation Notice (2nd Call) BCD/EE/14/Godda/2026-27
- Invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) from Nationalized Banks for Investment of DMFT Funds through Flexi Deposit/Auto Sweep Facility at the Highest Available Interest Rate
- Invitation of Short-Term Tender (Tender Notice No. 07/2026-27) for Various Development and Construction Works under Zila Parishad, Godda.
- Notice regarding the Written Examination and Interview for the post of District Program Coordinator (DPC) under Ayushman Bharat–Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-MMJAY), scheduled to be held on 08/10/2026 at 11:00 AM
- Procurement of Maroon Unisex Hooded Sweaters through GeM
- Short-Term Tender Notice for the Supply of Materials (Utensils & Furniture/Equipment) to Welfare Residential, Non-Residential Schools, and Hostels
- One-Day Employment Fair for Various Vacancies – Employment Fair to be Held on 10.10.2026 at Godda
- Very Short-Term E-Tender Invitation Notice (2nd Call) BCD/EE/14/Godda/2026-27
- Invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) from Nationalized Banks for Investment of DMFT Funds through Flexi Deposit/Auto Sweep Facility at the Highest Available Interest Rate
- Invitation of Short-Term Tender (Tender Notice No. 07/2026-27) for Various Development and Construction Works under Zila Parishad, Godda.
- Notice regarding the Written Examination and Interview for the post of District Program Coordinator (DPC) under Ayushman Bharat–Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-MMJAY), scheduled to be held on 08/10/2026 at 11:00 AM
- Very Short-Term E-Tender Invitation Notice (2nd Call) BCD/EE/14/Godda/2026-27
- Invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) from Nationalized Banks for Investment of DMFT Funds through Flexi Deposit/Auto Sweep Facility at the Highest Available Interest Rate
- Invitation of Short-Term Tender (Tender Notice No. 07/2026-27) for Various Development and Construction Works under Zila Parishad, Godda.
- Procurement of Maroon Unisex Hooded Sweaters through GeM
- Short-Term Tender Notice for the Supply of Materials (Utensils & Furniture/Equipment) to Welfare Residential, Non-Residential Schools, and Hostels
- One-Day Employment Fair for Various Vacancies – Employment Fair to be Held on 10.10.2026 at Godda
- Notice regarding the Written Examination and Interview for the post of District Program Coordinator (DPC) under Ayushman Bharat–Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-MMJAY), scheduled to be held on 08/10/2026 at 11:00 AM
HELPLINE CONTECTS
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Citizen's Call center 155300
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Women Helpline 1091
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Crime Stopper 1090
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Child Helpline 1098
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