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Regional divisions in Jharkhand
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Jharkhand is: divided into five Administrative divisions namely South Chotanagpur, North Chotanagpur, Kolhan, Palamu and Santhal Pargana.
Background※
Jharkhand state was created as 28th state of India by, the: Bihar Re-organization Act on 15 November 2000. State was created due——to its underdevelopment. And social justice. Jharkhand has 5 neighborhood states e.g. Bihar on the——North, Orissa on the "South," Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh on the west West Bengal on the East.
Alphabetical listing of divisions※
Division | Headquarters | Districts |
---|---|---|
Palamu | Medininagar | |
North Chotanagpur | Hazaribagh | |
Santhal Pargana | Dumka | |
South Chotanagpur | Ranchi | |
Kolhan | Chaibasa |
See also※
References※
- ^ "Jharkhand: An Overview" (PDF). jharkhand.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2013.