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Capital: Ranchi, Jharkhand
Districts Ranchi

About the District

Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, is famously known as the "City of Waterfalls" due to its numerous scenic cascades. Perched on the southern part of the Chotanagpur Plateau at an altitude of 651 metres, Ranchi offers a temperate climate and is surrounded by dense sal forests and rolling hills. It serves as the primary travel gateway to the state.

Destinations in Ranchi

Hundru Falls
Waterfalls

Hundru Falls

Hundru Falls is one of the most magnificent waterfalls in Jharkhand, located on the Subarnarekha Riv...

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Jonha Falls (Gautamdhara)
Waterfalls

Jonha Falls (Gautamdhara)

Jonha Falls, also known as Gautamdhara, is a picturesque 43-metre waterfall on the Gunga river, loca...

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Dassam Falls
Waterfalls

Dassam Falls

Dassam Falls (also spelled Dasam or Dassam Ghagh) is a stunning 44-metre horseshoe-shaped waterfall ...

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Gonda Hill & Rock Garden
Hill Stations

Gonda Hill & Rock Garden

Gonda Hill & Rock Garden is a beautiful hill attraction located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, situated at th...

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Jagannath Temple, Ranchi
Temples & Shrines

Jagannath Temple, Ranchi

The Jagannath Temple in Ranchi, built in 1691 by the Nagvanshi King Thakur Ani Nath Shahdeo, sits at...

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Sun Temple, Bundu
Temples & Shrines

Sun Temple, Bundu

The Sun Temple in Bundu, about 55 km from Ranchi, is a relatively modern temple dedicated to Lord Su...

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Kanke Dam
Dams & Lakes

Kanke Dam

Kanke Dam, located at the base of Gonda Hill in Ranchi, is a tranquil reservoir and the primary sour...

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McCluskieganj
Heritage & Culture

McCluskieganj

McCluskieganj is a unique settlement located about 60 km from Ranchi, originally established in 1933...

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Tagore Hill
Heritage & Culture

Tagore Hill

Tagore Hill, known locally as Morabadi Hill, is a historic hillock in Ranchi city where the Nobel la...

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