The book is an attempt to sketch in microcosm the various aspects of an Oraon-dominated Rurban area which has changed and is changing drastically in its physical as well as socio-economic scenario owing to the growing influence of Ranchi, at present the capital of the state of Jharkhand. An effort is made to analyse developing Boreya's economy and social composition, and changing terrain character. The scientific study of soils and terrain capability with a view ...