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North Chotanagpur division is one of the five divisions of the Indian state of Jharkhand. The division comprises the following districts: Bokaro, Chatra, Dhanbad, Giridih, Hazaribagh, Koderma and Ramgarh. It was earlier part of the Chota Nagpur Division.
Division of Jharkhand in India
North Chotanagpur division | |
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Division of Jharkhand | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
Headquarters | Hazaribagh |
Districts | Hazaribagh, Koderma, Bokaro, Dhanbad, Chatra, Giridih, Ramgarh |
Government | |
• Commissioner | Sri Pawan Kumar (IAS) |
Population | |
• Total | 11,635,374 |
Languages
Languages in North Chotanagpur division (2011)
Khortha (48.87%) Hindi (22.64%) Urdu (6.85%) Bengali (6.26%) Santali (5.95%) Magahi (3.42%) Bhojpuri (2.38%) Others (3.63%)References
- "Districts: North Chotanagpur Division". Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in.
Cities and towns in North Chotanagpur division | |
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Bokaro district |
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Chatra district |
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Dhanbad district |
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Giridih district |
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Hazaribagh district | |
Koderma district |
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Ramgarh district |
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