The Birsha Munda movement held in 1985 was another important movement of the time. Jharkhand map beautifully shows its distribution and connection to other states.
The map of Jharkhand is evident of its location in the eastern India. Enclosed by Bihar from the north, chattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh lies in its west, West Bengal towards its east and Orissa in its south. It spreads over the land area of about 79.70 Lakh Hect.
The Sun Temple is one of the major tourist attractions of the place. Situated near a place called Bundu, it is located at a distance of 39 kms from the Ranchi city. There is also a worship pond for chhathavratis. The tribal life and the colonial charm of the place is reflected from it capital city named Ranchi. The tourists who frequent the well-known Kanke Dam and the ancient Jagannath Temple gives a major share in the revenue being earned by the Jharkhand tourism industry.
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