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.[1] It was earlier part of the Chota Nagpur Division.

Map of North Chotanagpur division, in blue

Languages

Languages in North Chotanagpur division (2011)[2]
  1. Khortha (48.87%)
  2. Hindi (22.64%)
  3. Urdu (6.85%)
  4. Bengali (6.26%)
  5. Santali (5.95%)
  6. Magahi (3.42%)
  7. Bhojpuri (2.38%)
  8. Others (3.63%)

References

24°01′23″N 85°23′49″E / 24.023°N 85.397°E / 24.023; 85.397


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