Lohardaga is the headquarters of
Lohardaga District in
Jharkhand and is about 72 km west of
Ranchi.
This town is famous for trunk manufacturing. The people are also highly skilled in brass and bell-metal works. The place is also famous for Bauxite Mines.
Nearest airport is at Ranchi. Lohardaga Railway Station is the terminus station of the narrow gauge line coming from Ranchi.