North Chotanagpur division
Administrative division of Jharkhand, India
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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.
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India
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North Chotanagpur division | |
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 Location of North Chotanagpur division in Jharkhand | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Headquarters | Hazaribagh |
| Districts | Hazaribagh, Koderma, Bokaro, Dhanbad, Chatra, Giridih, Ramgarh |
| Government | |
| • Commissioner | Shri Manoj Kumar (IAS) |
| • Inspector General of Police | Shri Sunil Bhaskar (IPS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 21,039 km2 (8,123 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,635,374 |
