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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.

Map of North Chotanagpur division, in blue

Division of Jharkhand in India
North Chotanagpur division
Division of Jharkhand
Country India
StateJharkhand
HeadquartersHazaribagh
DistrictsHazaribagh, Koderma, Bokaro, Dhanbad, Chatra, Giridih, Ramgarh
Government
 • CommissionerSri Pawan Kumar (IAS)
Population
 • Total11,635,374

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

  1. "Districts: North Chotanagpur Division". Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  2. "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in.
Cities and towns in North Chotanagpur division
Bokaro district
Chatra district
Dhanbad district
Giridih district
Hazaribagh district
Koderma district
Ramgarh district
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Cities and towns
in other divisions
North Chotanagpur division topics
General
Districts
Sub-divisions
Bokaro
Chatra
Giridih
Koderma
Hazaribagh
Ramgarh
Community development
blocks
Bokaro
Chatra
Dhanbad
Giridih
Hazaribagh
Koderma
Ramgarh
Rivers, waterfalls, dams
Languages, people
Transport
Railway stations
Coalfields and
coal companies
Institutes of higher learning
Lok Sabha constituencies
Vidhan Sabha
constituencies
Chatra
Dhanbad
Giridih
Hazaribagh
Kodarma
See also
Other divisions

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