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The ‘Coal Capital of India,’ Dhanbad is considered the 79th fastest growing city in the whole world and the 35th city in the Indian sub-continent with above 1 million people. The city is also the second biggest Rail Division of Indian Railway when......Read more on Dhanbad
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Topchanchi
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Ranked 1 of 8Places to Visit in Dhanbad
- Type: Other
Topchanchi is located just 37 km from Dhanbad and 109 km from Ranchi. In Topchanchi, tourists can see an artificial lake that was excavated along the base of the slant of the Parasnath Hill in 1915. This lake was created to supply water to Jharia.
Visitors can also go to Gomoh, which is...
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Panchet Dam
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Ranked 2 of 8Places to Visit in Dhanbad
- Type: Dam
Panchet dam is built across the Damodar River in Dhanbad District’s Panchet area in Jharkhand. Inaugurated in 1959, Panchet dam is the fourth of the 4 multi-purpose dams that fall under the first phase of Damodar Valley Corporation.
Panchet Dam is located at a distance of 9 km from...
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Panrra
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 8Places to Visit in Dhanbad
- Type: Village
The village of Panrra is located at Nirsa-cum-Chirkunda block. This village, as per the local legend, is considered to have been named after the Pandavas, who lived in this area at some point of their exile time, hiding in this place. In this village, there is an old temple of Pandeweshar...
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Shakti Mandir
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Ranked 4 of 8Places to Visit in Dhanbad
- Type: Religious
The Shakti Mandir is located in the centre of the Dhanbad city, on the Joraphatak Road. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga, where devotees regularly perform bhajans, kirtans and jagrans.
The Shakti Mandir houses an Akhand Jyoti that has been brought from the Jwaalaji pilgrimage in...
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Maithan Dam
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Ranked 5 of 8Places to Visit in Dhanbad
- Type: Dam
Maithon Dam is located 48 km from Dhanbad. The name Maithon stands for “Mother’s Home”, and is 165 ft high and 15,712 ft long. It is made over the river of Barakar to control flood and generate 60,000 KW of electricity.
Stretched over an area of 65 sq km, this reservoir...
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REACHING DHANBAD
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TRAINS TO DHANBAD
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POPULAR TRAINS FOR Dhanbad
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