Palamu division
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Palamu division is one of the five divisions of Jharkhand state in eastern India. This division comprises three districts: Garhwa, Latehar and Palamu.[1] Medininagar (formerly known as Daltonganj) town is the administrative headquarters of the division. This division was created on 2 May 1992.
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Languages
Languages in Palamu division 2011 census
Bhojpuri (2.70%)
Magadhi (21.69%)
Hindi (65.03%)
kurukh (4.02%)
Urdu (6.02%)
others (0.54%)
Notes
- ^ "Rail Services Disrupted During Maoist Bandh in Jharkhand". Outlook. 5 January 2010. Archived from the original on 17 January 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2010.