Korba

Korba is the power capital of the newly formed state Chhattisgarh. The district comes under Bilaspur division and is inhabited mainly by tribals including the protected tribe Korwas (Pahadi Korwa). Korba is blessed with lush green forest cover, where a sizable number of tribal population is found. The Adivaisis in the forest areas leave in tantum with the environment and have retained their distinctive cultural characteristics and traditional observances. Korba district was accorded the status of a full fledged revenue district with effect from 25 May, 1998. The district headquarter is Korba city, which is situated on the banks of the confluence of rivers Hasdeo and Ahiran. Korba is the power capital of Chhattisgarh. The district comes under Bilaspur division. The headquarter of Korba districts situated about 200 KM. from the capital city Raipur.

The tribals mainly depend on agriculture for their subsistence. Korba District, the Industrial hub of Chattisgarh is renown for its black diamond and Kosa silk industry. Endowed with mineral deposit it has a widespread inustrial area spread over 100 acres with several inustrites and ancilliary units. Korba is the one that must not be skipped.Korba does not have a bus stand. Nearest option is Jharsuguda.There are regular trains from other major cities of the country to Korba.Instead of Korba you can a get flight to Raipur Airport on regular basis.

The city of Korba is located on the bed of the rivers named Hasdo and Ahiran. Korba is counted as one of the most significant districts in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The renowned Korba tribes dwell in Korba. The dwelling place for several of the tribal groups is the thick dense forests, which escaped the harsh touch of modernism. The rich culture of the tribal people is still preserved. The presence of the Aluminum Plant has made Korba quite famous. There are rich deposits of minerals<