Pyrus pyrifolia

Pyrus pyrifolia is a species of pear tree native to East Asia. The tree’s edible fruit is known by many names, including: Asian pear, Persian pear, Japanese pear, Chinese pear, Korean pear, Taiwanese pear, apple pear, zodiac pear, three-halves pear, papple, naspati and sand pear. Along with cultivars of P. × bretschneideri and P. ussuriensis, the fruit is also called the nashi pear. Cultivars derived from Pyrus pyrifolia are grown throughout East Asia, and in other countries such as India, Nepal,

Pirtand block

Pirtand is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Dumri sub-division of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Pirtand Community development block Pirtand Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of JharkhandShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 24°2′36″N 86°9′37″E Country  India State Jharkhand District Giridih Government  • Type Federal democracy Area  • Total 392.86 km2 (151.68 sq mi) Elevation 332 m (1,089 ft) Population  (2011)  • Total 109,515  • Density

Mountain

A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth’s crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher than a hill, typically rising at least 300 metres (980 ft) above the surrounding land. A few mountains are isolated summits, but most occur in mountain ranges. Mount Süphan and Lake Van Mountains

Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency

Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the state of Jharkhand in eastern India. This constituency covers the entire Koderma district and parts of the Hazaribagh and Giridih districts. Assembly segments Presently, Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments: Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District 19 Kodarma None Koderma 20 Barkatha None Hazaribagh 28 Dhanwar

Kharagdiha

Kharagdiha is a village in the Jamua CD block in the Khori Mahua subdivision of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It had been known as Curruckdea or Curruckdeah during the British Raj. Kharagdiha village Kharagdiha Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of JharkhandShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 24°25′24″N 86°09′57″E Country  India State Jharkhand District Giridih Languages  • Official (*For language details see Jamua (community development block)#Language and religion) Hindi, Urdu Time zone

Khandoli Dam

Khandoli Dam (Hindi: खंडोली डैम) is a dam located 10 km North-East of Giridih town towards Bengabad in Jharkhand, India. Khandoli is also an important tourist spot 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 city. Recently the urban development department has made plans to desilt the Khandoli

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) (JVM (P)) (transl. ‘Jharkhand Development Front (Democratic)’) was a state political party in the Indian state of Jharkhand which was founded by former Union Minister and First Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Babulal Marandi. Formation The party’s formation was announced by Marandi at Hazaribagh on 24 September 2006.[2] Marandi was earlier a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, but he quit in mid-2006 because he felt

Jamua (community development block)

Jamua is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Khori Mahuwa subdivision of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Overview Giridih is a plateau region. The western portion of the district is part of a larger central plateau. The rest of the district is a lower plateau, a flat table land with an elevation of about 1,300

Jagarnath Mahto

Jagannath Mahto (1 January 1967 – 6 April 2023) popularly known as “Tiger Mahto” or “Tiger Jagarnath Da” was an Indian politician and cabinet minister from Jharkhand. He represented the Dumri Vidhan Sabha constituency as a Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MLA. Dumri Assembly seat has been a stronghold of JMM with Jagarnath Mahto representing its seat since 2000. In the 2019

Giridih Assembly constituency

Giridih Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Members of Assembly 1952: Krishnaballabh Sahai, INC 1957: Kamakhya Narain Singh, CNPSPJP 1962: Raghunandan Ram, Indian National Congress 1967: Raghunandan Ram, Indian National Congress 1969: Chaturanan Mishra, Communist Party of India 1972: Chaturanan Mishra, Communist Party of India 1977: Chaturanan Mishra, Communist Party of India 1980: Urmila Debi, Indian National Congress 1985: Om Lal Azad, Communist