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Khandoli dam is a dam located 10 km North-East of Giridih town towards Bengabad in Jharkhand, India. Khandoli is also a village at the foot of the Khandoli hill. The reservoir of the Khandoli dam provides water supply to more than one lakh residents of the Giridih town.[2][3] It is an important tourist spot in the state of Jharkhand.

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Parasnath Hill

Parasnath Hill

36.03km from Khandoli Dam

Parasnath Hills are a scope of slopes situated in Giridih locale of Jharkhand. The most elevated pinnacle is 1350 meters. It is a standout amongst the most essential journey place for Jains. They call it Sammed Sikhar. The slope is named after Parasnath, the 23rd Tirthankara. Twenty of the twenty-four Jain Tirthankaras accomplished salvation on this slope. As indicated by approximately, nine Tirthakaras accomplished salvation on this slope.

Topchanchi Lake

Topchanchi Lake

38.3km from Khandoli Dam

Topchanchi Lake is an interesting tourist spot in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. Situated on the National Highway 2, it is located at the Golden Quadrilateral. Dhanbad Railway Station is 37 km from the lake and Bokaro is 41 km. Though the lake is an artificial one, its green surrounding amidst forests and hills makes it an ideal picnic spot. It is also in demand for sound and serene vacations. It covers a total area of 214 acres.

Satsang Ashram, Deoghar

Satsang Ashram, Deoghar

44.57km from Khandoli Dam

One of the major religious establishments of India, the Satsang Ashram has over 2000 branches all over the world. It is related to the Radhaswami sect. The ashram in Deoghar is the main branch of the Satsang, started by Thakur Anukul Chandra. Located on the south-west of Deoghar, this ashram has large buildings with rooms and dormitories where pilgrims can stay during their visits.

Birsa Munda Park

Birsa Munda Park

45.39km from Khandoli Dam

Birsa Munda Park is the only park in Dhanbad and it is counted among the attractive placesnearby which attracts people from all age groups. It has walkway, leisure area, play area, toy train, various rides for children, canteen and plants of different species spread over 21 acres of land.

Naulakha Temple Deoghar

Naulakha Temple Deoghar

45.87km from Khandoli Dam

The name of the temple is derived from the amount spent in its construction, which was donated by Rani Charushila, a queen of Pathuria Ghat royal family, Kolkata. Making the total cost of around nine lakh rupees, the temple received its name as Naulakha. Possessing similar architecture of Ramakrishna Temple in Belur, the shrine encompasses beautiful idols of Radha and Krishna ranging about 146 ft in height.

Baba Baidyanath Dham Temple

Baba Baidyanath Dham Temple

46.2km from Khandoli Dam

Baidyanath Jyotirlinga temple, also known as Baba Baidyanath dham and Baidyanath dham is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the most sacred abodes of Shiva. It is located in Deoghar in the Santhal Parganas division of the state of Jharkhand, India. It is a temple complex consisting of the main temple of Baba Baidyanath, where the Jyotirlinga is installed, and 21 other temples.

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Giridih

Giridih

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Giridih district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Giridih is the administrative headquarters of this district. As of 2011 it is the third most populous district of Jharkhand (out of 24), after Ranchi and Dhanbad.

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