Administrative divisions of Jharkhand

Administrative divisions of Jharkhand

Jharkhand state of India is divided into five Administrative Divisions namely South Chhotanagpur, North Chhotanagpur, Kolhan, Palamu and Santhal Parganas.[1]

Background

Jharkhand state was created as 28th State of the Indian Union 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 and


| South Chotanagpur || Ranchi ||

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Jharkhand: An Overview" (PDF). jharkhand.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-06.
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