Top Tourist Places to Visit in Jharkhand,Jharkhand Tourism,Best Attractions

Latehar is a small town blessed with a scenic landscape in Jharkhand. There are 2 waterfalls with lush green surroundings. This region is dominated by the tribals of Jharkhand as most of the area of Latehar is shrouded with thick canopies of trees. These woods have emerged as the popular trekking destinations and to catch the glimpse of the different species of the birds. Latehar is elevated 1073 feet above sea level and has a tropical humid climate. The average temperature during summers touches 38°C and maximum 27°C amid winters. Due to this, the winters become the most enjoyable months for experiencing the adventure sports. The annual rainfall, on an average, received by Latehar is 600 mm. Latehar is blessed with lush green surroundings. The deciduous forests are a beguiling spot for adventure and nature enthusiasts. Adventure activities like trekking in the woods and near the waterfalls can be enjoyed whereas different temples exist with a tranquil ambiance that brings an otherworldly pleasure. Latehar is also dotted with different religious places are captivate the sight of the visitors.

Ranchi

Ranchi is a beautiful city located in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Being the capital, it is known as the most populous city of Jharkhand. The land of Ranchi was ruled by different dynasties like Maurya, Kalinga, Gupta, Mughal and lastly by the British. Ranchi is hemmed in serene surroundings. It is perched in the southern part of Chota Nagpur Plateau and encircled by dense forests & spans a gross area of 7400 sq. km. The climate of Ranchi is classified as temperate in nature but due to its green surroundings, there’s no adverse effect on the weather. The median temperature, faced by Ranchi, during summer is 35°C. The temperature during winters is 14°C. A substantial amount of rainfall with an average of 800 mm is received by Ranchi. Ranchi offers a huge bunch of attractions that are frequented by the locals as well as tourists. The eminent places of interest include the names like Nakshatra Van, Kanke Lake & Park, Ratu Palace, Tribal Museum, Pahari Mandir etc.

Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur is a city in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Known by the name of 'The Steel City', it is the place where the first steel plant was set up in India by Jamsetji Tata. The steel plant of Jamshedpur is known as the tenth largest steel plant in the world. It also stands amid the fastest growing cities in the world with an annual growth rate of 2.59%. Sprawling over 209 sq. km., Jamshedpur is elevated at a height of 522 feet above the sea level. The terrains of this city are rough. Jamshedpur or "The Steel Capital of Jharkhand" faces a tropical climate. The temperatures, during summer, shoot up to 40°C during the day and come to rest at 31°C at night. During winters, the average temperatures do not rise beyond 14°C. If you thought that there are no places of interest in Jamshedpur then rethink. Sir Dorabji Tata Park, Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata Statue, Coin Museum, Tinplate Kali Mandir, Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary etc. are the places that are visited extensively.

Bokaro

Bokaro is a settlement in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Known by the name of Manbhum in the forgone times, Bokaro was born after subdivision of Dhanbad district in 1991. The city of Bokaro stands among the most populated settlements in Jharkhand due to its multiethnic inhabitance. Over the years, Bokaro has witnessed stellar infrastructural developments and has unmatchable qualities as compared to any other city in Jharkhand. Bokaro is hoisted at a height of 690 feet and cascades across 2883 sq. km. On a contrast, one portion of land of Bokaro is well carved out whereas the other is a hilly terrain and small streams flow through them. Such geography of Bokaro classifies its climate as temperate. The average temperature during the summers touches 38°C and 22°C in winters. The 'Steel City' of Jharkhand has limited places of interest that are frequented by the locals as well as visitors. The notable names include Bokaro City Centre, Parasnath Hills, Ram Mandir, Aiyappa Temple, Jagannath Temple and Rajrappa Temple.

Ramgarh Cantt

Ramgarh cantt or Ramgarh cantonment is a town in Indian state of Jharkhand. It was born due to the bifurcation of Ramgarh district in the year 2007. Its name literally translates into the 'Fort of Lord Ram'. Ramgarh cantt has served as a military centre for the Sikh and Punjab regiment of the Indian army. The region of Ramgarh cantt has been ruled by the dynasties like Mauryas and Guptas, the Mughals and lastly by the British. Ramgarh cantt sprawls across an entire area of 1,211 sq. km. and is entrenched on the banks of River Damodar. Coal is found in abundance in the vicinity of Ramgarh cantt. The climate of Ramgarh cantt is temperate in nature. The summers experience high temperatures with an average of 37°C and during the winters, the mercury level drops down to 10°C on an average. Ramgarh cantt houses a number of tourist attractions. The remarkable tourist destinations in Ramgarh include the names like Rani Sati Temple, Rajarappa Temple, Vighneshwari Temple etc. The historical sites like Gandhi Ghat & Phaansi Ghar are other attractions in Ramgarh cantt.

Dhanbad

Known for boasting the largest number of coal mines in India, Dhanbad is a developing city in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Dhanbad, as said earlier, houses many mines and the largest number of coal mines exists here. It is a beautifully carved out city that has a mixed demographic profile. Dhanbad sprawls over an area of 2,052 sq. km. and is elevated at 728 feet above the sea level. A major region of Dhanbad is covered with the forests and rich ore mines. The climate of this place is subtropical humid in nature. The median temperature during summer shoots up at 37°C. The mercury level drops down at 13°C during the winters. Also, heavy rainfall is received by Dhanbad during monsoon season. The city of Dhanbad is known for mines but offers a little amount of places of interest. One can visit the intriguing Hindu temples like Mahadev Mandir, Durga Temple etc. and Bhatinda Falls and Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary.

Palamu

Born in the year 1892, Palamu is a district located in the Indian state of Jharkhand. This settlement is known for holding the beautiful woods & perplexing landscapes. In the past few years, Palamu has emerged as a frequented destination because of the charming natural beauty of landscapes. Palamu unrolls across an entire area of 5000 sq. km. The district of Latehar borders it in South, Garhwa in West, the state of Bihar in North & Hazaribagh in East. Palamu has a temperate tropical climate. It encounters humid summers with a median temperature of 37°C and cold winters with an average temperature of 11°C. Palamu receives an annual precipitation of 1200 mm. Though the township of Palamu isn't hemmed in magnificent peaks, it boasts some astounding tourist spots as well as landscapes. The beguiling places like Betla National Park, Palamu Tiger Reserve, Lodh Waterfalls and the ruined fort of Palamu are some famous tourist sites.

Hazaribag

Hazaribagh is a well-known city in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The name "Hazaribagh" is made up of two Persian words- Hazari meaning one thousand and Bagh meaning garden. Thus, translating to 'the city of thousand gardens'. In the previous times, Hazaribagh was a forested and isolated area. It was developed during the Mughal era, especially during the rule of Akbar. At present, it stands amid the major tourist attractions in Jharkhand. The city of Hazaribagh is elevated at a height of 2,000 feet above the sea level. The jagged plains of the city spread across a total area of 4,313 sq. km. This city has a tropical climate. During summers, the average temperatures touch 37°C during the day and fall down by 3-4 degrees at night. Similarly, during winters, the average temperatures range between 8°C-16°C. Hazaribagh receives an ample amount of rainfall with an annual average of 2800 mm. There are various places of interest in Hazaribagh. The prime highlights that attract visitors on a large scale are Hazaribagh National Park, Canary Hills, Budhwa Mahadev Temple, Khutra Jama Masjid, and much more.

Deoghar

Deoghar is famous tourist site in Jharkhand. It is a part of Santhal Pargana district and was formed in the year 1983. Deoghar is best known for housing the pristine site of Baidyanath Jyotirlinga. It is a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva and is visited by a large number of devotees throughout the year. The city of Deoghar is elevated 833 feet above the sea level and spans a gross area of 2,478 sq. km. The terrains of this city are defined as semi-fertile and are considered as apt for growing the Rabi crops. The tributaries of Mayurakshi River quench the thirst of the terrains and people of Deoghar. This city faces a humid climate. The summers are scorching as the average temperatures shoot up to 38°C. During winters, the temperatures fall down below 19°C. An ample amount of rainfall is received by Deoghar with an annual average of 2500 mm. Deoghar offers various places that are visited by tourists extensively. The shrine of Baidyanath Jyotirlinga is the main attraction that is visited by a lot of people. Apart from the shrine, there are places like RK Mission Vidyapeeth, Pagal Baba Ashram etc. and the local markets.

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