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Chinnamastā Mandir, Rajrappa

Chinnamastā · Rajrappa, Ramgarh · Jharkhand

The self-decapitated goddess at a river meeting

Why it is famous

A rare Chinnamastā shrine at the confluence of the Damodar and Bhairavi, where the river falls into a gorge.

📜 Pilgrimage history

An ancient tantric site of the Chotanagpur plateau; the present temple is a modern rebuild over a much older shrine.

🕰️ Temple timings

  • Darśan 05:00 – 20:00

🙏 Darśan details

  • Free darśan
  • Animal sacrifice is practised here
  • Confluence bathing ghāṭ below

🚉 Location & getting there

📍 Chinnamastā Mandir, Rajrappa, Rajrappa, Ramgarh23.6322, 85.7107 · Tap to open Google Maps

Nearest railway station

Ramgarh Cantt (RMT)28 km

Nearest bus stand

Rajrappa bus stand — state transport buses stop here.

Nearest airport

Ranchi (Birsa Munda) (IXR)80 km

By road

Buses from Ranchi (80 km) and Ramgarh (28 km).

🪔 Poojas, sevās & tickets

This temple does not publish a rate list. Darśan is free; ārcanā, abhiṣeka and other sevās are booked at the counter inside the temple on the day.

🧭 Around the temple

Places to see besides the temple — tap any one to open it in Google Maps.

🛏️ Where to stay

  • Guesthouses at Rajrappa
  • Hotels in Ramgarh and Ranchi

Indicative trip cost (per head, 2 days)

BudgetStandardComfort
₹1,200₹2,500₹6,500

Indicative only — travel, stay and food, excluding shopping

🛕 Nearby temples

📌 Other attractions nearby

  • Damodar falls
  • Ranchi's Hundru falls
  • Patratu valley

🧵 Part of these circuits

📅 Best time to visit

October–February