• Welcome To
    Bokaro Forest Division
    being home to the Bokaro Steel Plant, one of the largest steel
    manufacturing units in the country.
  • Bokaro Forest Range
    being home to the Bokaro Steel Plant, one of the largest steel manufacturing units in the country.
    . It is known for its industrial significance

About District

Bokaro Forest Division which came into being in the year 1997 from the areas taken out from Dhanbad, Giridih and Hazaribagh East Forest Divisions. It comprises of six ranges namely Petarbar, Gomia, Tenughat, Bermo, Bokaro and Chas.

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Welcome to

Bokaro Forest Division

Bokaro district is located in the state of Jharkhand, India. It is known for its industrial significance, being home to the Bokaro Steel Plant, one of the largest steel manufacturing units in the country. The district encompasses a rich cultural heritage and diverse natural landscapes.Bokaro district was created in the year 1991 by carrying out one subdivision consisting of two blocks from Dhanbad District and six blocks from Giridih Distirict. The present Bokaro district is bounded by Giridih in the North, Purulia (West Bengal) in the south, Dhanbad in the east and Hazaribagh in the west

  Forest Area

Forests of this division are spread over the eastern part of the Hazaribagh plateau and lie mainly on its undulating slopes. The topography is hilly with occasional tracts of flat plateau and valleys. : The forest area of Bokaro comprises a mix of vegetation types, including tropical dry deciduous forests, mixed forests, and scrub forests. The district is comparatively rich in forest wealth in Bermo subdivision. The C.D. Blocks which have accountable forest wealth are Nawadih, Peterwar, Kasmar, Gomia and Chandankiyari. Forests are replete with Sal (Sakhua) trees. Other trees found in area are Mango, Sisum, Kendu, Jackfruit, etc. No wild animal has been reported to be found in the area. Domesticated animals are cow, buffalo, goat, pig et

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