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Dumka

Dumka Tourism

Dumka Tourism

Type of destination: City
Dumka is a serene city in the state of Jharkhand, India, also serving as the headquarters of the Dumka district as well as the Santhal Pargana division. It is nestled amidst lush green landscapes and is characterized by hills, rivers, and forests, which contribute to its picturesque beauty. Dumka's cultural tapestry is enriched by the diverse tribal communities, most notably the Santhal tribe. The city reflects a blend of traditional and modern lifestyles, with markets and educational institutions juxtaposed against tribal art and festivals. Key attractions in Dumka include Massanjore Dam, Maluti Temples, and Baba Basukinath Dham, drawing visitors for pilgrimage and natural beauty. The region enjoys a temperate climate due to its elevation and experiences a subtropical highland climate with the influence of monsoons. Dumka is also an emerging educational hub with several colleges and universities, including Sido Kanhu Murmu University. Despite its developing urban infrastructure, Dumka maintains a connection to its tribal roots and pastoral charm, providing a unique experience for visitors and residents alike.

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Hill Stations (13)
Beaches (5)
Religious Places (117)
Historical Places (78)
Museums (20)
Wildlife Sanctuaries (18)
National Parks (11)
Forts (2)
Villages (13)
Zoos (7)
Mountains (2)
Island (1)
Gardens (14)
Waterfalls (14)
Dams (7)
Lakes (11)
Trekking Places (2)

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