Dumka district

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Dumka district is an administrative district in the Indian state of Jharkhand, known for its tribal population, hilly terrain, and the town of Dumka serving as its headquarters.

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Dumka district canonical 5
Dumka district administration 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district
borderedBy Banka district
Bhagalpur district
Birbhum district
Deoghar district
Godda district
Jamtara district
Pakur district
country India
division Santhal Pargana division
governingBody Dumka district administration
linked to: Dumka district
hasCity Dumka
hasDam Masanjore Dam
hasLokSabhaConstituency Dumka Lok Sabha constituency
hasMajorEthnicGroup Paharia tribes
linked to: Paharia people

Santhal tribe
linked to: Santhal
hasRiver Ajay River
Brahmani River
Mayurakshi River
hasTouristAttraction Basukinath Dham
linked to: Basukinath Temple

Maluti temples
Masanjore Dam
hasTown Gopikandar
Jama
Jarmundi
Kathikund
Masalia
Ranishwar
Sarwan
Shikaripara
hasVidhanSabhaConstituency Dumka Assembly constituency
Jama Assembly constituency
Jarmundi Assembly constituency
Shikaripara Assembly constituency
headquarters Dumka
knownFor hilly terrain
tribal population
locatedIn eastern India
majorReligion Hinduism
Islam
indigenous tribal religions
officialLanguage Hindi
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
partOf Santhal Pargana
region Santhal Pargana division
regionalLanguage Bengali
Khortha
Nagpuri
Santali
linked to: Santhali
state Jharkhand
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode JH-04

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Birbhum district borders Dumka district
Dumka district governingBody Dumka district administration
linked to: Dumka district
Pakur district borderWith Dumka district
Dumka district Dumka district
Basukinath Temple locatedIn Dumka district