Dumka District Map

The undulating terrains of Dumka District in Jharkhand are demarcated by 86 °16" North latitude and 87 °15" East longitudes. The district occupies an area of 3716.02 Sq. KM. and is situated at an altitude of 472 ft from the sea level.

Agriculture and related agro-based industries is the primary means of subsistence of the inhabitants of Dumka District, which has recorded a population size of 11,06,521.

The Baba Basukinath Dham, Mallooti and Baba Sumeshwar Nath are the noteworthy places of religious and historic importance. Besides the exquisitely picturesque Masanjore Dam, the hot spring of Tatloie, the picnic spots of Kumabad and the resplendent viewpoint of the Hill Range are also eminent tourist spots of Dumka.