Dumka is a city located in the Santhal Pargana region of Jharkhand and serves as the divisional headquarters of the area. It is known for its strong tribal culture, especially of the Santhal community, which deeply influences local traditions and festivals. Dumka holds administrative importance and plays a key role in governance and education in northeastern Jharkhand. The city is surrounded by hills, forests, and rivers, giving it a scenic and calm environment. Dumka is close to important attractions like Basukinath Dham and Massanjore Dam. Agriculture, government services, and small-scale trade support the local economy. The town has educational institutions, colleges, and medical facilities serving nearby rural areas. Dumka reflects a blend of tribal heritage, natural beauty, and regional administration. It continues to grow steadily while preserving its cultural identity.