Dumka District
Dumka, the headquarters of the Dumka district and Santhal Pargana region, is a city in the state of Jharkhand, India. It was made the headquarters of the Santhal Pargana region, which was carved out of the Bhagalpur and Birbhum district after the Santal Hool of 1855.- …has about 1,320,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (460 feet)
- …is also known as “Dumka”
- …is abbreviated as “DMK”
Places of Interest
Discover Dumka railway station and New Madanpur railway station.
Dumka railway station
Dumka railway station is a railway station serving the…
New Madanpur railway station
Railway station
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Dumka District
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Latitude
24.3° or 24° 18′ north
Longitude
87.25° or 87° 15′ east
Open location code
7MP977X2+X2
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In Other Languages
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दुमकाHindi
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