Ajodhya Hills (Bengali: অযোধ্যা পাহাড়), is a small plateau with hilly surroundings located in the Purulia district of the state West Bengal, India.
There are two Forest Rest Houses here, one at Ajodhya hill top and the other is at Matha range office.
Charida the village of Chhau mask makers, lies just south of the southern boundary of the hills.
It is said that the mask making for famous ‘Chhau’ dance started under the auspices of king Madan Mohan Singh Deo of Banghmundi.
Sita was thirsty and Ram pierced an arrow through the Earth's soil crust and through that water gushed out.
During the full moon day in Baisakh every year Santhal, Bhumij and Munda tribals of nearby areas come and join in the game of hunting wild animals, called Disum Sendra.
[7] Since then the area underwent multiple phases of tectonic movements, and witnessed metamorphic and magmatic episodes, thus forming varieties of rocks that we see today.
[citation needed] Among the trees, Sal, Palash, Kusum, Mohua, Kend, and various bamboos are commonly observed.
[8] Near Ajodhya Hills, there is Turga Dam and the Lake, and the pleasant waterfall formed by the River Bamni.