Ginjo Thakurgaon

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Ginjo Thakurgaon
Jharkhand • India
Coordinates: 23°31′N 85°10′E / 23.51, 85.16
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Distance(s)
• From Ranchi

• 25 km NW
District(s) Ranchi
Population More than 10,000
Codes
Pincode
Telephone

• 835205
• +06531

Coordinates: 23°31′N 85°10′E / 23.51, 85.16 Ginjo Thakurgaon (हिंदी - गिंजों ठाकूर गाँव) is a small town situated in the northern region of the Ranchi district in Jharkhand. It is about 25 km north-west of Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand. The town is bounded by Mandar, Burmu, Pithauria and Ratu.

Forest Research Center at Mandar and Patratu Thermal Power Station at Patratu are within a short distance.

[edit] Tourist attractions

Bhawani Shankar Mandir (भवानी शंकर मन्दिर)
Bhoor Nadi (Aikashi Mahadeo भुर नदी (ऐकैशी महादेव)) 3-5 Kilimeter distance from the town.

Other nearby tourist destinations are Kanke Dam, Gonda Hill, Rock Garden, Ranchi Hill, Ranchi Lake and Tagore Hill.

[edit] Schools

1. Bhawani Shankar High School,
2. Project Kanya High School,
3. Middle Boys School,
4. Middle Girls School,
5. Saraswati Shishu Mandir (Pvt),
6. Adivasi Bal Vikas Vidyalaya (Pvt)