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Jhargram is that location of nature where natural and green Beauty of Jangal, verdant villages, hillock , river and waterfall at the same place. Not only the picturesque beauty but also gregarious people who inhabit this place will make the heart swell with happiness. A number of birds including some of the rare and migratory birds can be seen perched on these trees. The dense forests is home of many species like bear, peacock, rabbits. The,Kangsabati,Subarnarekha , Dulung, Tarafeni, Jhargram Rajbari, Salboni, Hatiri, Belpahari,Tapabon, Khandarani as well as life and culture of the tribal population gives the actual the actual feeling of happiness of mind.

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Gopiballavpur

Gopiballavpur Eco Tourism Park

It is beautiful park situated on the bank of Subarnarekha river. It is 38 km…

Chilkigarh

Chilkigarh Raj Palace

It is assumed that king Jagatdeo of Suryavansh Dynasty declared himself as king Dhawaldev after…

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Kodopal Agro Tourism Park

The Agro Tourism Park is built over 75 acres of land which is surrounded by…

Bandarvula, Jhargram

Bandarvula Tribal Interpretation Centre

It a museum created by the state government with a focus on rich tribal art…

Tapavan

The place has a temple of Ram, SitaValmiki, Hunaman, Luv& Kush. It is surrounded by…

Rameswar Temple, Gopiballavpur

Rameswar Temple

The principle deity of the temple is Lord Shiva. Thousands of pilgrims gather here during…

Jhilli Lake, Gopiballavpur

Jhilli Lake

Jhilli lake is situated at distance of 67 km by road from Jhargram town via…

Hatibari, Gopiballavpur

It is located on the conjoint territory of the states of West Bengal, Orissa and…

Chilkigarh

Kanak Durga Temple

King Gopinath has built the temple which is estimated to be more then 500 years…

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Jhargram Zoological Park

This small zoo and about 2 km from the town. This Zoological Park was opened…

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Jhargram is small city located in the state of West Bengal with a rich historical and cultural background. Surrounded by dense forests this place is mystical. A perfect place to spend few days in the lap of nature surrounded by friendly tribal population, you are bound to be mesmerized not only by its picturesque beauty but by the gregarious people who inhabit this place. The chirpings of birds will make your heart swell with happiness and you will feel as if you are in paradise.

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Places to visit, 1. chilkigarh kanak durga temple, 2. sabitri mandir, 4. medicinal plant garden, 5. ketki falls, 6. tribal museum, 7. rabindra park, 8. jhargram palace.

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9. Jhargram Mini Zoo

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10. Chilkigarh Raj Palace

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11. Dulung River

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Tribal Activities

Jhargram is the store of tribal dances. The Santals, Mundas, Bhumijs, Lodhas and Sabars (aboriginal tribes) co - exist here. They express their social performances, religious rites and rituals through their dances. There are few rare tribal folk-dances:  Bhuang, Chang, Chhou, Dangrey, Jhumur, Panta, Ranpa, Saharul, Tusu and Bhadu dances. The folk dances, ancient temples, royal palaces and eco-tourism make Jhargram more attractive places for visitors.

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About 2 km away from Jhargram, Chilkigarh bound bus route turning right and moving ahead 11 km is Jambani and further 5 km ahead is Chilkigarh.  Royal Palace of Dhalbhum kings is at Chilkigarh after crossing Dulung river.  The king participated in the fist mass revolt against the British. There are many deities in the palace premises.  It is also famous for its Jangal Mahal Fort and temples.  Inside the forest Kanak Durga Temple was built in Pit style.  The deity with three eyes , four hands, riding on horseback is made of eight metals.  Recently deity was looted by Bhaskar Pandit.   The ancient deity of 300 years installed in the temple. It is said that human sacrifices used to be held here.  At Navami night goat and buffalo sacrifies are made before Kanak Durga. It is an ideal picnic sport.  Accommodation is also available here. 

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Kankrajhor, 253 km from Kolkata and 73 km from Jhargram, is a trekking wonderland in the tropical, hilly forestlands of Midnapur. 'Kankra' means missing while and 'Jhor' means jungles and forests. Kankrajhor comprises 9,000 hectares of hardwood trees including kusum, shaal, segun or teak, mahua and akashmani. Cashew nuts, coffee and oranges are cultivated at Kankrajhor.

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Belpahari, 35 km from Jhargram, is a major tourist destination in Midnapore District. It is a forest paradise under the Dolma Hills, located at a distance of 45 km from Jhargram. Foothills on Belpahari are thickly forested by a variety of tropical trees. Sal, Mahua, Piyal, Sonajhuri, Shirish and Eucalyptus are some of the common hardwood trees.

How to Reach: Jhargram is located around 30 KM away from Belpahari so if visitors travel at the consistant speed of 50 km per hour can reach Belpahari in 0.61 hours. Bus timings from Jhargram to Belpahari is around 0.51 hours when bus maintains an average speed of 60 km per hour. The estimated travel time from Jhargram to Belpahari by bus may vary or it will take more time than the above mentioned time due to the road condition and different travel route. Bus fare from Jhargram to Belpahari may be around Rs.24.

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Hatibari, 62 km from Jhargram is situated amidst Forest about 24 km. besides River Subarnarekha is Hatibari. It is surrounded by different types of trees. Few tents are strewn in this place for tourists. It is a beautiful place. From here about 3 km far is Jhilibandh. Sunrise and sunset can be seen from this place.

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Jhargram Raj Palace

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Ownership: Private

Well known cuisine of the destination: Mutli Cuisine

Updated on: 10/02/2023

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Chilkigarh Palace

Located a distance of 12 Kms from Jhargram the Chikligarh Palace and the Durga Mandir are worth a visit. It is a historical place. Long wall around the Palace to protect from Borgi. It is the main tributary of the Subarnarekha. It originates in the north-west portion of the division near Dulungdiha (J.L.No. 100, P.S. : Binpur) and runs generally in a southern direction near the western boundary of the division till it enters Jamboni Police Station.

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Many migrating birds gather here and staying here for a couple of months, lay their eggs and fly away. It is located between Chilkigarh and Jhargram. It is 9kms away from Jhargram town and situated on the way to Chilkigarh. Migrating birds come here in the month of May, presence of these birds indicate monsoons ahead. By mid November they fly away for once again to return back in Kendua.

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Deer Park (Jhargram Mini Zoo)

It is located about 3 kilometers from the city and is ideal for children. There are snakes, bears, black rabbits, bears, crocodiles and various kinds of monkeys and trees.  Forest turns the jungle into little Zoo in this area. Different types of wild animals and birds here. Near about 1000 Deers. It is also known as Jhargram Mini Zoo. The display, care and awareness are such level to promote conservation of wildlife. Junglemahal Zoological Park will endeavour to breed the endangered species for display, exchange & rehabilitation in the wild. As such the flora & fauna exist in their natural pristine glory unhindered and unaffected. The Junglemahal Zoological Park will be 'Showcase' of rich biodiversity of Lateritic eco-systems of the State of West Bengal. At present Park has 147 Nos. Mammals, 65 Nos. Birds, 147 Nos. Reptiles. The total area of Park is 21.54 hactre. How To Reach :- it is 3 km. away from Jhargram Rly. Station. It is about 16 km. away from NH-6. There is a good network of road to approach Junglemahal Zoological Park, Jhargram. Nearest Airport is Kolkata which is 160 km away from the zoo.

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Eco-Tourism

Today the concept of eco - tourism has benefitted the local economy directly. This is a significant place in the modern day tourism industry. Through the involvement of the local population in the protection and conservation of forests hopes to make it a regional eco-tourism hub for the state. The sites of interest for eco-tourism activities including Ghagra, Khandarani Dam, Khetki Jharna, Jhilli Pakhiralaya, Kakrajhorei. Hatibari eco-huts, Jhargram, Badurvula eco - huts and Kechand Dam at Dhabani.

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BARASULI DAM

Nestled in a small village beside an old runway lies Barasuli dam and fishing point. 25 km before one reaches Jhargram and 3 km west of the NH- 6 on the left, this natural reservoir is situated alongside an elephant corridor where one can enjoy a lovely sunset. A fair marking the elephant god is held here every November. Tourists can enjoy fishing and small forest treks.

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Chilkigarh Kanak Durga Temple

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JHILLI PAKHIRALAY

Jhilli is usually located 10 km on concrete and village road from Kharagpur via Gopiballavpur and 62 km from Jhargram through Hatibari. Just 2 km before reaching Hatibari, one has to turn left and continue 7 km in that direction to reach Jhilli. During winters its home to several variants of migratory birds. These birds flock the banks of Jhilli as it takes up a new look in the evening. Under the moonlit sky, Jhilli appears surreal. There is provision for paddle boating in the lake and when in groups, an evening is a perfect place for a bonfire. The sunset in Jhilli is breathtaking and offers a tremendous spread of the vermillion all over. The best time to visit is during the period of December - February. The lake also attracts migratory birds from Siberia. The greenery surrounding the vast waters of Jhilli is the best place for a nature lover.

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Khandarini Lakes

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Jhargram is a town in the southwest region of West Bengal , India. Jhargram is famous for its forests and undulating topography. It has hills in the north and the peaceful, meandering Subarnarekha River in the south.

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The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport ( CCU  IATA ) in Kolkata .

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Jhargram is well connected by roads/highways with other nearby places - Midnapore 40 km, Kharagpur 48 km, Bankura 114 km, Purulia 142 km and Jamshedpur 114 km.

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  • 22.4542 86.8816 1 Chilkigarh Kanak Durga temple ( 15 km (9.3 mi) from Jhargram town ). An ancient temple reconstructed in 1348, according to some. According to others, the present temple is just about a century old, the earlier Navaratna temple has been abandoned. The Dulung River flows between the deserted Chikligarh Rajbari of the Jamboni dynasty and the Kanak Durga temple. There also is a Shiva temple. ( updated Aug 2022 )
  • Dherua ( Bank of Kansal river ).  
  • Ghagra Waterfalls . ( updated Dec 2022 )
  • 22.4485 87.0227 2 Junglemahal Zoological Park . The zoo houses deer, snakes, peacocks, bears, crocodiles, black rabbits and various types of monkeys.  
  • 22.4436 86.9147 3 Kendua ( 10 km from Jhargram town ). On the Jhargram-Jamboni Road and on the way to Chikligarh. Migratory birds visit the area in August-September.  
  • 22.4038 87.0103 4 Medical Plants Garden , Kalaboni .  
  • 22.4496 86.9977 5 Rabindra Unnayan Park .  
  • Sabitri Mandir ( 3 km (1.9 mi) from Jhargram town ). 350 year old temple. ( updated Aug 2022 )
  • Tribal Museum .  

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  • Jhargram Palace . Was once owned by the Raja of Jhargram is now run jointly by West Bengal Tourism and the royal family. It has 10 rooms plus 3 dormitories on the ground floor. The Malladev family which owns the building lives on the floor above and they aren’t the last word in luxury.  
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  • New Ashoka Hotel & Reaturant , Jubilee Market , ☏ +91 9476336098 . ( updated Mar 2016 )

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  • Ghatshila — the next major railway station after Jhargram
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5 Tourist Places to Visit in Jhargram, West Bengal

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Jhargram is one of the well-known districts in West Bengal and has many popular places to visit.

It is known for its temples, architectural ruins, forests, rivers, and caves, and especially for being one of the most historically significant places in ancient India.

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Jhargram has a diverse culture and lovely communities of tribal people that play a crucial role in shaping the traditions of this district.

In this article, you will get to know about some of the best places to visit in Jhargram,

  • Chilkigarh Palace
  • Kankrajhor forest
  • Khandarani Lake
  • Gadrasini Hill

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1. Chilkigarh Palace

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Chilkigarh Palace is a popular historical landmark in Jhargram.

This palace, built by the Dhalbhum rulers of the area, is particularly notable for the abundance of temples inside its boundaries.

The temples are significant and long known for their presiding deities which are around 300-year-old.

Kanakadurga temple is also a prime attraction near Chilkigarh Raj Palace.

The palace was surrounded by high walls to keep the people secure from the Borgis.

The palace is a melting pot of diverse cultures, beautiful architecture, and stunning surrounding landscapes.

The palace is located near the Dulung River which makes the site more enchanting.

2. Kankrajhor Forest

Kankrajhor forest is about a 2-hour drive from Jhargram city and approximately 8 kilometers from Gadrasini hill

It is the ideal destination to visit if you wish to spend some time surrounded by nature. This will help you escape from the city humdrum.

The vista around the forest is stunning and will truly enchant you.

Many adventure seekers prefer walking to explore the wilderness of the area.

The majority of the trees found in the forest are Mahua, Teak, Akashmani, and Kusum. The tribal people gather hardwood from the trees in this area.

Spending time with the area’s indigenous tribal inhabitants is one of the most fascinating things to do when visiting the forest.

You will learn a lot about the culture and everyday life of the indigenous people over here.

3. Khandarani Lake

Khandarani Lake, located near Belpahari, is one of the most picturesque locations in the Jhargram district.

It takes about 2 hours to reach this pristine lake from the main Jhargram city.

Once you get to this location, you will be delighted by the gorgeous view of the entire surrounding area.

The ambiance around this lake is pleasing, with lush green trees and mountain ranges around.

The Khandarani dam was built on the lake to supply water to the agricultural fields.

Beautiful migratory birds flock here, like the Bronze Winged Jacana, Little Green Bee Eater, Indian Roller Bird, and Pheasant Tailed Jacana.

You can also spot many indigenous species of birds in the lake.

This is the reason you will find many bird watchers coming here every year.

Furthermore, the neighboring beautiful green forest is home to a diverse range of floras.

4. Belpahari

Belpahari is a tribal community located about 35 kilometers away from Jhargram city in West Bengal.

The pitch dark route from Jhargram to Belpahari is densely wooded on both sides with a variety of tropical trees including Sal, Mahua, Piyal, Sonajhuri, and Eucalyptus.

This village’s tranquil and serene setting is captivating.

This tourist destination in the Jhargram district offers breathtaking views of the hills, river, and woods.

The primitive forest at the foot of the Dalma Mountains is excellent for weekend trips as well as for adventure seekers.

The woodland has a fantastic vibe that will surely uplift your mood.

Ghagra, located close to Belpahari, has a lovely waterfall that you can visit during your trip here.

Tarafeny Barrage is also located nearby and well worth a visit.

You can know about my weekend trip to Belpahari, how to reach it, along with info like places to stay in the article below.

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5. Gadrasini Hill

Gadrasini Hill is another popular destination that is located 8 kilometers from Belpahari and 46 kilometers from Jhargram city.

This place’s peacefulness will revive your soul and fill your heart with tranquility.

There is an ashram located at the base of Gadrasini Hill, known as Gadrasini Ashram. The principles and ideals of this ashram are inspired by Lahiri Maharaj and Swami Yogananda’s beliefs.

( Recommended Article : Lahiri Baba Ashram, Bandel )

People from many regions come here to spend time in a silent environment and seek spiritual enlightenment.

Every year, a huge number of spiritual seekers visit the site during the month of Agharahayan.

The ashram’s religious program and gorgeous surroundings usually offer guests a Tapovan vibe.

The Gadrasini Hill is a haven for colorful birds and therefore an excellent spot for bird viewing.

A route made entirely of rocks and boulders enables visitors to reach the peak in about 20-25 minutes.

When you reach the top, you can experience a jaw-dropping and a mesmerizing view of the surroundings.

You can also enjoy a beautiful walk through the forest.

Spending an entire day in the hills can be an excellent experience and a day out in picnic mode can be also fun for the tourists.

These are some of the places you can visit in the Jhargram district of West Bengal.

They are also some of the best getaway destinations near Kolkata.

If you are planning to spend your weekends in a calm setting then these beautiful places are for you.

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Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project (Jhargram Rajbari Tourist Complex)

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Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project, previously known as Jhargram Rajbari Tourist Complex, is a government accommodation of West Bengal. WBTDCL aka West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation runs and maintains this property. An eco-friendly tourist complex located at Jhargram, it offers comfortable accommodation to its guests at a quite affordable price. Located in front of Jhargram Rajbari, this tourist complex offers a brilliant multi-cuisine eatery for fulfilling the delicious requirements of tourists. From here you can also savour a variety of outdoor activities. You can stroll around the huge premise of the complex and feel the serene atmosphere of it. Furthermore, there are many beautiful fountains and Kid's playing instruments too. The friendly and well-trained staff at the lodge will ensure that you enjoy a hassle-free staying in the beautiful lap of nature. Jhargram, one of the most preferred tourist spots in West Bengal was once a kingdom of Sarveshwar Singh. Due to its plenty of historical significance, here you can see plenty of ancient architecture. So, while staying at Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project, you can explore sightseeing places like Savitri Temple, Junglemahal Zoological Park, Chikigarh Raj Palace, Krish Garden, Tribal Museum, etc.

Amenities of Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project

Jhargram Rajbari Tourist Complex does not lack any modern facilities. Even though the price of this accommodation is quite low, it does not compromise on service and quality. So, here are the amenities you will get while staying in this complex.

  • Restaurant service is available to provide you with delicious cuisine.
  • Laundry Service is available.
  • Space for children activities.
  • It provides kids and family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Both AC and non AC rooms are available.
  • Fast and Secure WiFi service is available.
  • Colour Television is provided in every room.

How to Book Jhargram Rajbari Tourist Complex

Are you trying to book Jhargram Rajbari Tourist Complex but failing to do so? Don't worry, North Bengal Tourism has made the procedure quite effortless and convenient. Now, all you have to do is just a phone call to the above-mentioned numbers and we will handle everything.

How to Reach Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project

The most convenient way to reach the Jhargram Rjabari Tourism Project is by road and train. The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata which is about 188 km away from Jhargram. The approximate distance between Kolkata to Jhargram is 154 km by Train and the train takes the minimum 2 hours 24 minutes to reach Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project.

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West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Limited (WBFDCL)

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"We admire Elephant because they demonstrate finest human traits- empathy, self-awareness and social intelligence.. and they expect same from us"

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"Animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put on all of us"

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"In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins.. not through strength but by perseverance" -Jackson Brown

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About WBFDC

The West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Limited (WBFDCL) came into existence in 1974 on the recommendation of National Commission of Agriculture in their Interim Report in 1972 on "Production Forestry - Man-Made Forests". Having been registered as a Company and incorporated as per Companies Act, 1956; the Corporation started functioning on 19th November, 1974. In course of time, the Corporation has diversified its activities into eco - tourism, wood - based industries, NTFP Management, plantations of economically valuable species, etc and expanded its operations almost all over West Bengal.

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    Jhargram district of West Bengal was formed on 4 April 2017 after bifurcation from the Paschim Medinipur district. Known for its exotic undulating landscapes, the district is snugged between serene and meandering rivers Kangsabati in the north and the Subarnarekha in the south. Belpahari and Kankrajhor hills add to the scenic backdrop in the north.

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    Jhargram - A Destination of Nature! Similipal National Park - Odisha. Jhargram is the paradise for nature lovers with bountiful forests of Sal, Mahua, wild elephants, deer and birds. It is also the heart of natural forests covered by lush and dense tropical hardwoods which gives the visitors a back to natural feeling.

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    Tourist Places. Jhargram is that location of nature where natural and green Beauty of Jangal, verdant villages, hillock , river and waterfall at the same place. Not only the picturesque beauty but also gregarious people who inhabit this place will make the heart swell with happiness. A number of birds including some of the rare and migratory ...

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    Lake Amidst the Nature. Khandarani Lake is another tourist spot in Belpahari. We visited the lake on a day trip from Jhargram, it is around 45 km away from Jhargram. The lake is situated amidst a village and surrounded by greenery backdrop, providing a nice scenic view. However, no other activity like boating etc. is available.

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    4.0 of 5 bubbles. Lake Amidst the Nature. Khandarani Lake is another tourist spot in Belpahari. We visited the lake on a day trip from Jhargram, it is around 45 km away from Jhargram. The lake is situated amidst a village and surrounded by greenery backdrop, providing a nice scenic view. However, no other activity like boating etc. is available.

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    The Jhargram eco-tourism centre is about 2 km outside Jhargram Palace campus. Situated on the state highway, this beautiful forest retreat welcomes you to embrace the essence of nature. ... It is a pilot Agro tourism project of the Government of West Bengal, whereby the urban tourists can engage in farming activities, experience the bullock ...

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    2. Kankrajhor Forest. Address. Amlasol, Jhargram ( Google Map) Entry Fee. Nil. Kankrajhor forest is about a 2-hour drive from Jhargram city and approximately 8 kilometers from Gadrasini hill. It is the ideal destination to visit if you wish to spend some time surrounded by nature.

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    You can call us at our helpline. +91 81455 84286. +91 94348 60604. Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project, previously known as Jhargram Rajbari Tourist Complex, is a government accommodation of West Bengal. WBTDCL aka West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation runs and maintains this property. An eco-friendly tourist complex located at Jhargram, it ...

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    To revive and showcase the different folk Culture and folk forms of Bengal, a unique project entitled Lok Prasar Prakalpa has spread its wings across the State. Parva Dance is one of important tribal dances of Jhargram District which revived by Government of West Bengal under Information & Cultural Affairs Department. It has come to know that ...

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