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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Bhagaiya

Bhagaiya, also Bhagaia, is a village panchayat in Godda district, Jharkhand state, India. The village is known for its traditional handloom silk manufacturing and weaving and for that reason is also known as Resham Nagar ("Silk city").

There is a Lord Shiva temple, surrounded by the small hills and forest, in the middle of the village.

References

  1. ^ Census2011.co.in: Bhagaia
  2. ^ Kunal Singha, Pintu Pandit, Sanjay Shrivastava, Shakeel Ahmed: "6.8 Unraveling the Weaver's Scenarios: A Case Study on Bhagaiya, Jharkand" in Recycling from Waste in Fashion and Textiles: A Sustainable and Circular Economic Approach; Wiley, 2020, pp. 132-139, ISBN 9781119620495 (online: Google books extracts)

25°11′20″N 87°28′34″E / 25.189°N 87.476°E / 25.189; 87.476