Location Of District Fisheries Office:-Near Medninagar Railway Station, Palamu
Telephone No. Of District Fisheries Office:-06526-226796

Other Information Concerning District-

• No. Of Blocks:-21
• No. Of Panchyat:-283
• Geographical Area:-5044 square Kilo Meter
• Population of Palamu:-1939869(2001 Census)

S.no	Water Bodies	Area (acr.)
1	Govt.Water Bodies	867.50
2	Private Water Bodies	3165
3	Dams	8600



• Demand of fry:-  2000 Lakh
• Average Fish Production:-  2100 Mt.
• Main Rivers:-
  • Sandh
  • Malay
  • Koel
  • Amanat
  • Tahley
  • Sadabah
  • Durgawati
  • Bataney
  • Jijoei
• Dams:-
  • Batane
  • Malay
  • Batanduba
  • Batre
• Main Fish Farms:-  
  • Fish Farm, Chainpur;
  • Fish Farm, Daltonganj
• Fish Seed Hatcheries:-Fish hatcheries, Chainpur
  
• Govt.sector:- Garga Fish Farm, Palamu
  
  No. of Seed Growers:- 245
  No. of Trained Fishermen (2015-2016):- 315
  No. of Fishermen Co-Operative Society:- 17
  No. of Fish Fry Production:-1810