The Gift of The Eye: Mortuary ritual performed by the Jadopatias in the Santal villages of Bengal and Bihar, India - Hans Hadders, Pub.: Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Social Anthropology, 2001, Trondheim Occasional Papers in Social Anthropology no. 8.

Patuas and Patua Art of Bengal - David J McCutcheon &  Suhrid K Bhowmik, 1999

Jadupata in the Context of Santhal Culture, Santhal Worldview - Nilanjana Das Saha, ed. Nita Mathur.  pub:Concept Publishing Company,  New Delhi, 2001

Speaking with Pictures: Folk Art and the Narrative Tradition in India (Critical Asian Studies) - Roma Chatterji, pub. Routledge India, 2012

Bengal District Gazetteers, Birbhum district (1910) - L.S.S. O’Malley