Places of Interest
Luguburu Ghantabari Dhorom Gadh
Lugu Buru Ghantabari Dhorom Gadh has been established as an important centre of faith of Santhal tribals for centuries and is associated with the glorious past and cultural religious faith of Santhal tribals. Santhals living in the country and abroad worship Lugu Baba as their deity and religious guru. The historic Lugu Buru Ghantabari Dhorom Gadh Dorbar rocky is situated at the foot of the mountain. Centuries ago, on this rock, the ancestors of the Santhals, under the chairmanship of Lugu Baba, discussed for 12 years continuously and composed the social customs and rituals (from birth to death) of the Santhal society and made a constitution, which even today, on the auspicious occasion of Kartik Purnima, a two-day religious conference is organized, which has the distinction of being the state festival of Jharkhand state. In this, discussions are held for the development of social upliftment, language, literature, culture, religion and education. To participate in this Mahasammelan, lakhs of Santhal devotees come from all over the country and abroad and take darshan of Lugu Baba and make a wish. The historical cave (Ghiri Dolan) is situated on the high peak of the mountain. Lugu Baba is seated inside this cave. To reach here, one has to cover a 7-km difficult path from Dorbar Chattani. Devotees keep coming here throughout the year, including every Amavasya and Purnima. The International Sarna Mahadharma Conference of Santhals was formally started here in 2001.
Tenughat Dam
Tenughat Dam is an excellent example of the natural beauty of Jharkhand. It is a huge dam built on the Damodar River, which provides a unique experience of the greenery and serene environment of Jharkhand. Which is known for its huge reservoir and natural beauty. The dam is built mainly on the river and is intended for irrigation, water supply and power generation. The construction of Tenughat Dam started in 1972 and it was commissioned in 1985. Built in 1980 on the Damodar River, it is 166 feet high, with an expanse of 30 square kilometres. It is very popular among tourists due to its beautiful water bodies, lush green landscape and panoramic views.
Dalahi Kund
Dalahi Kund is a popular religious and natural place located in Bokaro district, which is located in the Jaridih block of Bokaro district. The pond itself has geological, religious and historical significance and is a centre of attraction for local devotees and tourists.
Bhairav place
One of the few historical religious sites in Jharkhand is the Bhairav Nath Sthan, located about 10 km east of the Chandankiyari block headquarters of Bokaro district, near Mojudih, this Bhairav Sthan in itself encompasses a lot of history and archaeology. Where we get the feeling of spirituality, eternity, antiquity and historicity at the same place. Devotees throng in big number here everyday to worship. People believe that all their wishes are fulfilled here.
Sita Fall
An enchanting destination on the tourist map of Jharkhand
Situated in the Chas block of Bokaro district, Sita Fall is an ideal tourist destination with its scenic beauty, cool waterfalls and the Damodar river. The place is especially popular for picnics, especially during the rainy season when the beauty of the falls is at its peak.
Ram Lakhan Tungri
Ram Lakhan Tungri: In the Treta Yug, some moments were spent by Purushottam Shri Ram and Mother Sita during the 14 years of exile.
During the 14 years of his exile, Lord Ram has spent time in the forests of Jharkhand. One such place is also in Kasmar in Bokaro where Ram has passed through and there are his footprints here
Chechaka Dham
Chechaka Dham is known as a major religious site of Bokaro district. This is a Shiva temple. This place is mainly famous for Hindu devotees. Devotees come from far and wide to worship here. It is believed that all the wishes of the devotees are fulfilled here.
Chechaka Dham is also known as Chechakeshwar Dham and is also known as Mini Baba Dham due to the worship of Lord Shiva.
Konar Dam
Konar Dam is a major reservoir located in Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The dam is built on the Konar river and was established in the 1980s. The main purpose of Konar dam is water supply, irrigation, flood control and power generation. The dam also serves to supply water between the states of Jharkhand and Bihar. The Konar Dam is 4,535 m (14,879 ft) long and 48.77 m (160.0 ft) high. When it is full, the reservoir covers an area of 27.92 km.
Mrugi Khoh
Maryada Purushottam Lord Shri Ram has also been associated with the Kasmar of Bokaro. It is believed that Lord Ram had arrived in Kasmar block of Bokaro district. According to popular belief, there is an alleged footprint of Lord Shri Ram on Mrigikhoh and Ram Lakhan Tungri (small mountain) of Kasmar block.
Gawai Barrage
Gawai Barrage is a major water resource project located in Bokaro district of Jharkhand state. The barrage is built on the Gavai river, which is a tributary of the Damodar river. It has been developed for purposes such as water conservation, irrigation, drinking water supply and flood control.
Satanpur Hills
Satanpur hill is located in the Chas block of Bokaro district. There is a building on top of this mountain called Semaphore Tower, it was built by the British East India Company about 200 years ago
Banaso Temple
Situated in Jarangdih of Bermo block under Bokaro district, Banaso temple has been a centre of faith for decades.
Garga Dam
Garga Dam is a major reservoir and watercourse located in Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The dam is located on the Garga river, about 12 km from Bokaro town, and is crucial for regional water supply and irrigation. The Garga Dam was constructed in the 1970s and has become a major source of water supply to Bokaro and surrounding areas.
Durga Hills
Situated in the Durgapur Panchayat of the area of Kasmar block, Durga Pahari stands not only with natural beauty but also with many things of historical events related to religious and social beliefs. According to the belief of the people, there was once a fort of a king named Durga Prasad Dev on the foothills of this hill. At the bottom was the king’s palace, which remains only a ruin. There is a small pond there. There is a small pond nearby. Which is known as Rani Pokhar.
Sewati Valley
Located in the Kasmar block of Jharkhand, Sewati Valley is a beautiful hill station. Because of its serene greenery, high mountains and picturesque environment, it is a wonderful destination for nature lovers and those looking for tranquility.