Jonha Falls

(Known as: Gautama Dhara)

Ranchi | Jharkhand | India

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Quick facts of Jonha Falls

Ideal Duration: 1-3 hours

Open Time: Throughout the year

Accessability:

Nearest Airport: Birsa Munda International

Nearest Railway Station: Tatanagar, Dhanbad, Jasidih

Nearest Sea Port: Kolkata Port

How to reach- "By Air - Nearest Airport is Birsa Munda International Airport, Ranchi, which is 45 km away. Nearest Railway station is Tatanagar which is 88 km away. From Airport or Railway station you can book taxi to reach the waterfalls."

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Jonha Falls, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Jonha Fall is located in Ranchi, offers beautiful views of dense forest, also known as Gautama Dhara, as it is believed that Gautama Buddha took a bath here.

The Jonha fall is also known as Gautama Dhara, as it is believed that Gautama Buddha took a bath here.

At one end of Gautamdhara, there is a temple and an ashram dedicated to Buddha, built by the sons of King Baldevadas Birla.Every Tuesday and Thursday a fair held here, which is very popular among tourists.

By looking at the signs of the ashram, it can be easily guessed that it was originally built for Hinduism as well as all branches of Arya religion, Buddhist, Jain, Sikh, Sanatan, and Aryasamaj.

Locals also call Jonha as Ganga Nala, because its stream comes from Ganga Ghat. When you go down the river, you will reach the waterfall.

On the other side of the stream are Konardih and Durissani villages.

Jonha falls at the tip of Ranchi plateau and is counted among the sloping valley falls. The water comes from the Ganges and Raru River.

To see the surroundings around this waterfall, one has to go up 500 stairs.

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Jonha Falls

(Known as: Gautama Dhara)

Quick facts of Jonha Falls

Accessability:

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