Dumka
Dumka is a city and a municipality in the Santhal Pargana division of the state of Jharkhand, India. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Dumka district. The city is located in the eastern part of Jharkhand, approximately 300 kilometers from the state capital Ranchi. Dumka is situated on the banks of the Mor River.
Historically, Dumka has been an important administrative center in the Santhal Pargana region. It was a significant
The economy of Dumka is primarily based on agriculture, with rice being a major crop. The city
Dumka is well-connected by road and rail. The nearest major railway junction is Jasidih, which connects it
The culture of Dumka is a blend of tribal and non-tribal influences, characteristic of the Santhal Pargana