Ideal Duration: 1-3 hours
Open Time: Throughout the year
Nearest Airport: Birsa Munda International
Nearest Railway Station: Ranchi
Topchanchi Lake in Jharkhand state is an interesting tourist destination. It is located on National Highway 2 in the Golden Quadrilateral. Although the lake is artificial, green surrounding amidst forests and hills makes it an ideal picnic spot. It covers a total area of 214 acres. Parasnath mountain is located very near, tourists can visit the lake and Parasnath mountain at the same time. Topchanchi Lake was constructed as a dam to supply water to Dhanbad and its suburbs instead of dependent on Ranchi. This beautiful lake attracts tourists throughout the year.Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary is spread over an area of 8.75 sq km. The area of the Sanctuary is quite small, and some small animals live here. The area around the lake is explored by people from religious, especially Jain, and Hindu communities. Come and visit this place.
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