Garhwa Road Junction railway station (station code: GHD) is a railway station located in
Palamu district
Palamu district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India. It was formed in 1892. The administrative headquarter of the district is Medininagar (formerly DaltonGanj), situated on the Koel River.
History
The Palamu district ha ...
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Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . It ...
, India, some from the town of
Garhwa
Garhwa is a town and a municipality in, and headquarters of, Garhwa district in the state of Jharkhand, India. Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Bihar are nearby states. Garhwa Road (Rehla) is a major Railway Junction where thousands of passengers ...
. It belongs to
East Central Railway
The East Central Railway (abbreviated ECR) is one of the 19 Zones and divisions of Indian Railways, railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Hajipur and comprises Sonpur railway division, Sonpur, Samastipur railway division, Samastipur, ...
. All major express and passenger trains stop here.
Three rail section originate from the Garhwa Road Junction :
# Garhwa Road - Sone Nagar rail section
# Garhwa Road - Barkakana rail section
# Garhwa Road - Chopan rail section
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Daltonganj
Medininagar, formerly Daltonganj, is a city municipal corporation in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is the headquarters of Palamu division and Palamu district, as well as the subdivision and block of the same name. The city is situated on th ...
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Palamu Loksabha constituency
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Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
The Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha or the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Jharkhand.
List of assemblies
See also
*List of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand
*List of constituencies of the Jharkhand Legislative Asse ...
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Railway stations in Palamu district
Railway junction stations in Jharkhand
Dhanbad railway division
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