Dumka district is located in the state of Jharkhand, India. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the district and is known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The region is characterized by hills, forests, and rivers, making it a picturesque area for visitors and locals alike. The district is home to various indigenous communities and is known for its traditional crafts and festivals. Agriculture is a significant part of the local economy, with crops like rice and wheat being commonly cultivated. Dumka also has several educational institutions, contributing to the development of the region.