Purulia had the largest concentration of Jain temples in the western part of Bengal, during 10th-13th century.

While many of them crumbled with time, a few survived the ravages of nature - as for example, the temples at Pakbirra, Deulghata, Deulia and Banda[1] Anaijambad is located at 23°16′43″N 86°26′33″E / 23.2787°N 86.4424°E / 23.2787; 86.4424.

Purulia district forms the lowest step of the Chota Nagpur Plateau.

The focus is on education - the university, the sainik school, the Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith at Bongabari, the upcoming medical college at Hatuara, et al.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision.

[10] Anai Jambad PSDJ Junior High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1973.

The Kharkhari Sarak community of neighbouring Dhanbad took the initiative to build the temple.