Dewridih
Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti, Jharkhand
- Description
Located in the Kharsawan block 54 KMS from Jamshedpur, Deuridih village is a part of the silk hub of the state. Jharkhand today is the highest producer of Tussar silk in the country. There are rows of Arjun and Asan plants, where the silk worms are reared. About 8 KMS from the village is the Gov.t run reeling and spinning training institute of silk. The Tassar-cocoon pilot project is also close by, in between Deuridih and Amda. To add to theabove, the village is also trying to revive the Kharsawan form of Chhau, from extinction.If rural tourism catches and your fancy and inspires you to take an off beaten track, then Deuridih is one of the unique villages that a tourist can visit.