The Education Department organises folk dances, ras and garba programmes, songs and dramas. The tribal people make up three-fourth of the population. The men wear a loincloth, a waistcoat and a colourful cloth wrapped around the head. Women wear a sari and a blouse, embellished with numerous silver ornaments of which they are very fond. The resident adivasis derive their livelihood from the forests, which are rich in timber, honey, wax and lac.
Many wild animals live in the forests including tigers, chital, bears, pigs, and deer.
There are numerous snakes in the district, including cobras and pythons. The most important town is Ahwa 2000 feet above sea level. Higher still is the village of Don, which is 3560 feet above sea level. Nearby is Saputara, which may be, called Gujarat s hill station. The climate here is cool and pleasant.