Garh Panchkot, meaning "Fort of the Five Clans", is a ruined fort located in the eastern part of India at the foothills of Panchet Hill in the district of Purulia, West Bengal.[1][2]
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Damodar River
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Panchet Dam
Reservoir
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Panchet
Hill
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Joychandi Pahar
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Bero
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Santuri
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Ramchandrapur
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Muraddi
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Madhukunda
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Kashipur
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Kalloli
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Baranti
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Raghunathpur
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Lapara
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Adra
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Kantaranguri
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Arra
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Murulia
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Ramkanali
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Telkupi
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Garh Panchkot
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Banda Deul
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Usir
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Sarbari
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Para
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Nituria
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Harmadih
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Haraktor
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Gobaag
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Cheliyama
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Anara
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Achkoda
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Parbelia
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Hijuli
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Saltore
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Nabagram
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Shankara
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Chapari
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Dubra
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Kanki
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Santaldih
Places in Raghunathpur subdivision in Purulia district
M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Garh Panchkot is located at 23°36′N 86°48′E / 23.6°N 86.8°E / 23.6; 86.8.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
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| General | |
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| Subdivisions | |
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| Municipalities | |
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| Community development blocks | |
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| Education | | Schools |
- Purulia Zilla School
- Sainik School, Purulia
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| General degree colleges |
- Achhruram Memorial College
- Ananda Marga College
- Arsha College
- Balarampur College
- Bandwan Mahavidyalaya
- Barabazar Bikram Tudu Memorial College
- Bikramjit Goswami Memorial College
- Chitta Mahato Memorial College
- Government General Degree College, Manbazar II
- J. K. College
- Kashipur Michael Madhusudhan Mahavidyalaya
- Kotshila Mahavidyalaya
- Mahatma Gandhi College, Purulia
- Manbhum Mahavidyalaya
- Netaji Subhash Ashram Mahavidyalaya
- Nistarini Women's College
- Panchakot Mahavidyalaya
- Raghunathpur College
- Ramananda Centenary College
- Santaldih College
- Sitaram Mahato Memorial College
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| Engineering & medical colleges |
- Ramkrishna Mahato Government Engineering College
- Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital
- Purulia Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital
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| Universities |
- Sidho Kanho Birsha University
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| Hills |
- Ajodhya Hills
- Gorgaburu
- Joychandi Pahar
- Panchet Hill
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| Rivers | |
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| Transport | |
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| Railway stations |
- Adra Junction
- Bero
- Gourinathdham
- Jhalda
- Joychandi Pahar
- Madhukunda
- Muradi
- Purulia Junction
- Ramkanali Junction
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| Lok Sabha constituencies | |
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| Vidhan Sabha constituencies | |
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| Former Vidhan Sabha constituencies | |
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| See also |
- Cities, towns and locations in Purulia district
- People from Purulia district
- Villages in Purulia district
- Damodar Valley
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| Districts | |
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| Bankura |
- Ajodhya (12 Shiva temples)
- Akui (Radhakanta temple)
- Ambikanagar (Ambika temple)
- Atbaichandi (Basuli temple)
- Baital (Shyama Chandi temple)
- Balsi Purbapara (Vishnu deul, Shiva temple etc)
- Bishnupur (many temples)
- Deulbhira (Parshvantah temple)
- Dharapat (Deul of Dharapat)
- Dihar (Shnareshwara Shiva Temple, Shaileswara Shiva temple)
- Dwadashbari (Nandakishor temple)
- Ekteswar (Shiva temple)
- Gokulnagar (Gokulchand temple)
- Gumut (Muninagar Radhakanta Temple)
- Hadal Narayanpur (Radha Damodara Temple)
- Harmasra (many temples)
- Jayrambati (Sarada Ma’s birthplace)
- Maynapur (Hakanda temple)
- Patit Dommahal (Sridhara temple)
- Sonatapal (Sun temple)
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| Birbhum |
- Bakreshwar (several temples)
- Hetampur (Dewanji temple)
- Ilambazar (Gouranga, Raghunathji and other temples)
- Jaydev Kenduli (Radha Binode temple)
- Kankalitala (Shakti peetha)
- Nanoor (Bisalakhi and other temples)
- Suri (Radha Damodara temple)
- Surul (Lakshmi Janardan and other temples)
- Tarapith (Tara temple)
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| Cooch Behar |
- Baneswar (Shiva temple)
- Dhaliabari (Siddhantha Shiva temple)
- Gosanimari (Kamteswari temple}
- Sidheswari (Sidheswari Devi temple)
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| Darjeeling | |
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| Hooghly |
- Antpur (Radha Govindjiu and other temples)
- Badanganj (Damodara temple)
- Bali Dewanganj (many temples)
- Bansberia (Hangseswari, Ananta Basudeba and other temples)
- Bhalia (Raghunatha temple)
- Dihi Bayara (Swarup Narayan temple)
- Gourhati (three temples)
- Guptipara (four temples)
- Gurap (Nandadulala temple)
- Kamarpukur (birthplace of Sri Ramakrishna)
- Kanpur (Kanakeswar Shiva temple)
- Parul (Raghunatha and Bisalakshi temples)
- Tarakeswar (Taraknath Temple)
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| Howrah | |
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| Jalpaiguri | |
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| Murshidabad |
- Baranagar (several temples)
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| Nadia | |
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| North 24 Parganas | |
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| Paschim Bardhaman |
- Gourangapur (Ichhai Ghosher Deul)
- Bankati (Shiva temple)
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| Paschim Medinipur |
- Chandrakona (many temples)
- Daspur (several temples)
- Dihi Baliharpur (Radha Gobinda temple)
- Dubrajpur (Lakshmi Janardana temple)
- Ghatal (many temples)
- Gobindanagar (Radha Govinda temple)
- Jalchak (2 temples)
- Jalshara (Buro Shiva temple)
- Karnagarh (3 temples)
- Kharar (many temples)
- Khirpai (3-4 temples)
- Lachhipur (Sridharjiu temple)
- Laoda (2 temples)
- Loyada (3 temples)
- Narajole (many temples)
- Pathra (34 temples)
- Radhakantapur (two temples)
- Ramjibanpur (many temples)
- Shaulan (Shyama Sundara temple)
- Shrirampur (Lakshmi Janardana temple)
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| Purba Bardhaman |
- Amrargar (several temples)
- Baidyapur (Jora Deul)
- Bardhaman (many temples)
- Kalna City (many temples)
- Kogram (Mangal Chandi temple)
- Mankar (several temples)
- Sribati (Sri Visweaswara, Sri Bholanath and Sri Chandreswar temples)
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| Purba Medinipur |
- Alangiri (2 temples + rasmancha)
- Bhagabanpur (Dakhsina Kali temple)
- Dihibahiri (Jagannath temple)
- Egra (Shiva deul)
- Jukhia (Radha Govinda temple)
- Mahishadal (Madan Gopala temple}
- Paikbheri (Shyama Sundar temple)
- Panchrol (4 temples)
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| Purulia district |
- Achkoda (old atchahlas)
- Anaijambad (Digambar Jain Temple)
- Budhpur (Shiva temple)
- Cheliyama (Radha Binode temple)
- Chharra (old Jain temple)
- Deulghata (old temples)
- Garh Panchkot (old pancha-ratna and other temples)
- Haraktor (old idols)
- Pakbirra (old Jain temples)
- Para (old temples)
- Telkupi (old submerged temples)
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| See also | |
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