Jharkhand Dham
Jharkhand Dham (also known as Jharkhandi) is a temple of the Hindu god Shiva and pilgrimage center near Dhanwar in Giridih District, Jharkhand, India.
Geography
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Location
Jharkhand Dham is located at 24°20′02″N 86°01′4″E / 24.33389°N 86.01778°E / 24.33389; 86.01778.
It is approximately 55 km from Giridih and 10 km from Rajdhanwar.[1] Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
There is a temple to Shiva, where an annual fair takes place.[2]
On the southwest side of temple is the Irga river.[citation needed]
Education
Sanskrit Hindi Vidyapith was established at Jharkhanddham, Giridih, in 1967. It is an institute specializing in Sanskrit, but also offers other courses. It is affiliated to Vinoba Bhave University. It has hostel facilities.[3][4]
References
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- Chota Nagpur Plateau
- Chhinnamasta Temple
- Dhanbad Municipal Corporation
- Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary
- Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary
- Lawalong Wildlife Sanctuary
- Harihar Dham
- Jharkhand Dham
- Kauleshwari Temple
- Ramgarh Raj
- Shikharji (Parasnath Hill)
- Surajkund hot spring
- Bokaro
- Chatra
- Dhanbad
- Giridih
- Hazaribagh
- Koderma
- Ramgarh
- List of Jharkhand districts ranked by literacy rate
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- Howrah–Delhi main line
- Grand Chord
- Asansol–Gaya section
- Adra–Gomoh line
- East Central Railway zone
- South Eastern Railway zone
- Railways in Jharia Coalfield
coal companies
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- Cities and towns in North Chotanagpur Division
- Villages in Bokaro district
- Villages in Dhanbad district
- Villages in Giridih district
- Villages in Hazaribagh district
- Damodar Basin
- South Chotanagpur
- Kolhan
- Palamu
- Santhal Pargana
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