Ranchi’s Grave Village is terrifying… Ghosts protect the houses, spirits roam around day and night!

Ranchi: You must have heard many stories of India’s biggest, smallest, unique and beautiful villages. But there is a village in Ranchi that people get scared even on hearing its name. The name of this village located in Khunti district is Bhoot. There is a grave in front of every house here. People build these graves themselves. This is not a big deal for them. But outsiders get scared even on hearing the name of this village. The same question comes in everyone’s mind that why the villagers are not afraid of ghosts…

haunted village of ranchi
People of the tribal community live in this unique ghost village. There is a tradition of building graves of ancestors here for years, which is called Umbulader. A grave is seen in front of every house. People worship these graves. Ghosts are remembered before doing any special work. Not doing so can harm the villagers. All the details including the date of death are written on every grave.

Ghosts say they protect the house
There is no need for any guard to protect this village. Ghosts protect the entire village. There is a separate ghost to protect each house. Ghosts roam around day and night. People are not afraid of them because the ghosts are none other than their ancestors. Till date, no ghost has harmed any person in this village. People believe that if the ghost is happy, there is prosperity in the family.

People were afraid to get married
With time, the situation in the village has changed. But at one time, people were afraid to get married here. Many brides came here after getting married, but returned after seeing the unique tradition. However, now people have understood that there is no need to be afraid of these ghosts.

Every single thing is placed on the grave first
In many parts of India, people buy new things and keep them in the temple. But this does not happen in this village. People keep things on the grave. So that they can get the blessings of their ancestors and the things keep working without any damage.

Where is the haunted village of Ranchi
This village is situated in Khunti village, 40 km away from Ranchi. You can reach this village from Ranchi by car or bike/scooty. Many local people also run taxis and autos, which drop you directly in the village.

Note: The information given in this article is based on people’s beliefs.

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