West Singhbhum or
Pashchimi Singhbhum(hindi:पश्चिमी सिंहभूम जिला) (odia:ପଶ୍ଚିମ ସିଂହଭୁମି ଜିଲ୍ଲା) is one of the 24 districts of
Jharkhand state,
India. It came into being in 1990, when the old
Singhbhum district was bifurcated.
Chaibasa is the district headquarters.