Deoghar vs Dumka
Jharkhand · Jharkhand
| Metric | Deoghar | Dumka |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,92,073 (14.9 lakh) | 13,21,442 (13.2 lakh) |
| Area | 2,479 km² | 3,716 km² |
| Density | 602 / km² | 356 / km² |
| Headquarters | Deoghar | Dumka |
| Established | — | — |
| Native name | देवघर | दुमका |
| Opportunities | 1 | 1 |
| Resource atoms | — | — |
Deoghar
Deoghar district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state in eastern India. Deoghar, the central city of the district, is also its administrative headquarters. This district is known for the Baidyanath Jyotirlinga shrine and is a part of the Santhal Pargana division. Deoghar is a Hindi word meaning abode ('ghar') of the Gods and Goddesses ('dev'). Deoghar is also known as "Baidyanath Dham", and "Baba Dham",.
Dumka
Dumka district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state in eastern India. Dumka is the administrative headquarters of this district. This district covers an area of 3716.02 km2. This district has a population of 1,321,442 .Dumka district is located in eastern part of Jharkhand.