Paitkar painting is a prominent art form in Jharkhand. It involves intricate paintings done on scrolls, depicting daily life, rituals, and nature. This art form is deeply rooted in the tribal culture of the state. Paitkar painting has ancient origins, tracing back to the tribal communities of Jharkhand. It has evolved over centuries, influenced by socio-cultural changes, yet retaining its traditional essence. Paitkar paintings hold significant cultural and religious importance.