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    Chaibasa is in Jharkhand.

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    Chaibasa is a small but important town in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand. It’s surrounded by forests and hills, and most people here belong to tribal communities like the Ho, Munda, and Santhal. We speak Ho, Odia, Hindi, and sometimes even Santali.

    The town is peaceful and known for its natural beauty — green all around, especially during monsoon. Markets (called haats) where villagers come to sell forest products, grains, and hand-made items.Life here is simple. People mostly depend on agriculture, forest, and some government jobs. During festivals like Mage Porob and Sarhul, the whole town becomes lively with dance, drums (mandar), and community feasts. Earlier, Chaibasa used to be a major railway junction before the Chakradharpur line took prominence. Still, many people travel from here to cities like Jamshedpur or Ranchi for work.

    The climate in Chaibasa is tropical, marked by three distinct seasons that significantly influence travel conditions:

    • Winter season: November to February
    • Summer season: March to May
    • Rainy season: June to September.

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    • The district headquarters of West Singhbhum-Chaibasa is reachable from Ranchi via-NH-20. Travel time is approx. 5 hours by bus & nonstop travel time is 3 1/2 hours.
    • The other route to reach is via Jamshedpur-Hata Road NH-6, which takes around 1 hour 45 minutes.

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    There is no direct train from Ranchi, but a few trains connect to Ranchi to Chaibasa via the Tatanagar Railway Station.

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    There are no direct flights to Chaibasa. Jamshedpur (Sonari Airport), 62 km away, is the nearest airport.

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    • Lupungutu Jharna (Waterfall), Khunta. A highly popular natural spring approximately 2 km from Chaibasa. This unique site is known for water owing directly from tree roots, creating a distinctive waterfall effect.
    • Surjabasa Mini Waterfall, Indikuri. A scenic cascade found in Indikuri Dalki.

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