Location Of District Fisheries Office:- Near In front of State Bank Of India, Latehar
Telephone No. Of District Fisheries Office:-06565-24353

Other Information Concerning District-

• No. Of Blocks:-09
• No. Of Panchyat:-115
• Geographical Area:-3622.5 square Kilo Meter
• Population of Latehar:-726978(2001 Census)
• Available Water-area:-42.3 hec.

S.no	Water Bodies	Area (acr.)
1	Govt.Water Bodies	191
2	Private Water Bodies	895
3	Dova	139
4	Dams	8750



• Demand of fry:-1500Lakh
• Average FishProduction:-4000 Mt.
• Main Rivers:-
  • Aronga
  • Koel
  • Tubed
  • Shankri
  • Chaupat
  • Devnand
  • Budhanadi
• Dams:-
  • Rahtala
  • Ghagusewa
  • Bachra
  • Saraidih
  • Pandaldanga
• Main Fish Farms:-
  • Kinamodh Fish Farm, Latehar
  • Fish Seed Farm, Batrapur, Latehar
  • Chandwa Fish Farm, Chandwa;
  • Fish Farm, Balumath
  • Fish Farm, Mahuwatand
  • Ambwatikar Fish Farm, Latehar
• Main Fish Seed Hatcheries:-
(i) Govt.sector:- Latehar Fish Farm ,Latehar
No. of Seed Growers :- 291(in 16-17) Total-699(from 2011 to 2016)
No. of Matsaya Mitra :- 65
Registered Fishermen :- 2936
No. of Trained Fishermen:- 14
No. of Fisheries co-Operative Society :- 06
No. of Member co-Operative Society :- 1206
No. of Fish fry production :- 1406