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Statewise GK · Q1018

Jharkhand GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 1018

Q1018

How many districts are there in Jharkhand?

A.
18
B.
20
C.
22
D.
24
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
There are 24 districts of Jharkhand, which are grouped into 5 divisions. These divisions are:
Palamu division - 3 Districts: Palamu, Garhwa, Latehar
Headquarters: Medininagar

North Chhotanagpur division - 7 Districts: Chatra, Hazaribagh, Koderma, Giridih, Ramgarh, Bokaro, Dhanbad
Headquarters: Hazaribagh

South Chhotanagpur division - 5 Districts: Lohardaga, Gumla, Simdega, Ranchi, Khunti
Headquarters: Ranchi

Kolhan division - 3 Districts: West Singhbhum, Saraikela Kharsawan, East Singhbhum
Headquarters: Chaibasa

Santhal Pargana division - 6 Districts: Jamtara, Deoghar, Dumka, Pakur, Godda, Sahebganj
Headquarters: Dumka