West Medinipur
About
Paschim Medinipur is the land of Freedom Fighters, Social reformers and also the mother land of martyrs like Khudiram, Matangini Hazra, Prodyat Bhattacharya, Hemchandra Kanongo and the pioneer of educational renaissance of Bengal.Indian travel agent gives special discounted hotel from budget hotels to Deluxe hotels in India. This district has also enriched with diversified socio-cultural activities such as tradition and culture of tribal groups like Lodhas, Sabars and Santals
Paschim Medinipur is situated in the South Western side of West Bengal. It is bounded by Bankura and Purulia district in the North, Mayurbhanj and Balasore districts of Orrisa , Hooghly and Purba Medinipur district in the East and Singhbhum district of Jharkhand and Purulia district of West Bengal in West.Indian travel agent gives special discounted hotel from budget hotels to Deluxe hotels in India.
Paschim Medinipur district has been carved from the erstwhile Midnapore district and came into existence from 1st January 2002.Special Holidays with very attractive and discounted packages and hotel bookings.
is tropical and the land surface of the district is characterised by hard rock uplands, lateritic covered area, and flat alluvial and deltaic plains. Extremely rugged topography is seen in the western part of and rolling topography is experienced consisting of lateritic covered area.Special Holidays with very attractive and discounted packages and hotel bookings. These rolling plains gradually merge into flat alluvial and deltaic plains to the east and south east of . The soil is fairly fertile. Normal rainfall is 1560 mm and average rainfall of the other districts is 1656 mm. The climate is characterized by hot summer, cold winter, abundant rainfall and humidity.
Attractions
Aravinda Sushu Uddyan - Midnapore, Gopegarh - Midnapore, Karnagarh Temple, Deer Park - Jhargram, Ganganir Danga, Gharghara -Binpur, Jakpur Rajbari, Temples Of Pathra, Taraferini Barrage - Binpur, Kurumbheradurga - Keshiary, Kakrajhor - Jhargram, Siddheswari Temple, Parbatinath Temple, Pancharatna Temple Khirpai, Cossye River Embankment Special Holidays with very attractive and discounted packages and hotel bookings.
Places to see
New Digha:
New Digha is an extension of Digha. It too has several hotels. There is a small park with a lake here.
Shankarpur:
Not far from Digha (app. 14 kms) is the Shankarpur Fishing Harbour Project.Incredible India Tours with Indian Travel agent. It is also being developed as a beach resort.Shankarpur has to its credit all the advantages of Digha, minus the crowd. Shankarpur is only 14 km. east of Digha, along the Digha – Contai Road. It can boast of a wide and unspoiled beach, caesarian groves by the side of a gentle sea and a good climate round the year. It is also a regular fishing Harbour.
Shankarpur will soon be devel oped as a sea resort with hotels, tourist lodges and other facilities.
Chandaneshwar:
Only 8 kms from Digha, Chandaneshwar is the site of an old Shiva temple. An old Siva Temple, 8 km. from Digha. Also Lankeswari (14 km.) and Kapal Kundala Temple (45 km.) near Contai may be visited. Explore Incredible India with Special Holidays.
Junput
Junput is 40 km. from Digha by bus, with a change at Contai. Explore Incredible India with Special Holidays.The place offers beautiful sea-view and lines of caesarian trees. The beach is unspoiled. Brackish water fish cultivation and research are done here by the State Government Fisheries Department.
Place of interest
Rohini:
This is a historical village situated in the bank of Subarnarekha River. Birth place of famous Vaishnav saint Rashikanandaji maharaj. Jhargram Raj Palace,Sri Sri Savitri Mandir,Deer Park,Jungal Mahal,Rose Garden ,MPS farm ,Chilkigarh,Sri Sri Kanak Durga Mandir,Kanrajhor,Sutan Forest,Jhilimili. Gopivallavpur,Rameshwar Shiv mandir,Tapovan.All tour and Travel needs for India by Indian travel agent. |