Astro Turf Hockey Stadium Ranchi, officially named Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium, is in Morabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand. The venue has hosted national tournaments and international matches, and its reported capacity is approximately 5,000.
- Location: Morabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834008
- From a Ranchi hotel: about a 16-minute drive from a 4-star hotel in Ranchi
- Capacity: approximately 5,000
- Access: confirm public entry and event arrangements before you go
Where is Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi?
Astro Turf Hockey Stadium is in the Morabadi area of Ranchi, Jharkhand. Hockey Jharkhand gives its address as 1st Floor, Room No. 01, Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834008. For context on the surrounding area, the Ranchi city centre guide covers getting around town.
The stadium was initially built in 1990 and renovated on 25 July 1992 by then Chief Minister Sri Laloo Prasad Yadav. It was inaugurated on 29 August 2009 by then Governor K. Sankaranarayanan, ahead of the 34th National Games scheduled to be held in Jharkhand.
How do you plan a visit to the stadium?
Allow time for your trip and confirm the route before setting out. The stadium’s Morabadi address can help you identify the destination when arranging transport.
What are match days and public access like?
The stadium has hosted international matches, including Hockey India League matches, as well as other national tournaments. Confirm whether a match is taking place and whether public entry is available before travelling.
Hockey Jharkhand describes the Morabadi stadium as its home ground, with a capacity of approximately 5,000. Facilities include floodlights, a large screen for live event telecasts and an electronic scoreboard.
What should you verify before setting out?
Confirm event details and access arrangements before you travel, since match hosting does not establish a regular public opening schedule. Hockey Jharkhand gives the stadium as its contact address; check the official site before you go.
The venue is also among the facilities of the Jharkhand State Sports Promotion Society. For practical planning, confirm the specific event, entry arrangements and any visitor guidance with the relevant organiser.
FAQs
What is the stadium’s full name?
Its official name is Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium.
How many people can the stadium hold?
Hockey Jharkhand gives its capacity as approximately 5,000.
Does the stadium host regular matches?
It has hosted international matches and national tournaments. Check with the organiser for details of a particular match and public access.
What else can you do in Ranchi?
A one-day Ranchi itinerary from the city centre brings together other stops around the city.