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Purulia |
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Just
north of the Kasai River, the settlement is a major road and rail junction
and the region's chief farming supply centre. Oilseed milling, silk and
cotton weaving, and canework and shellac produce are the most important
industries. Soil of the area in large part of the district is yet to be
cultivated, as those are stony in nature. Rich in mineral deposits. Ajodhya
Hill is not only a
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traveler
spot but also a center for promotion of Tea. Purulia is well-known for
its masked dance form known as the Chau.This
district is surrounded by Bankura, Midnapore and Burdwan district of West
Bengal and Hazaribag, Singbhum, Dhanbad, Ranchi, Jamshedpur and Bokaro
of Jharkhand state.
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Area |
6259
sq. kms |
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latitude |
22.60
degree and 23.50 degree north |
| longitude |
85.75
degree and 86.65 degree east |
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Climate
Rainfall characterizes the environment of the district. South west torrential
rain is the major basis of rainfall in the district. Standard annual rainfall
varies between 1100 and 1500 mm. The comparative dampness is high in monsoon
season, being 75% to 85%. But in hot summer it comes down to 25% to 35%.
Temperature differs over a wide variety from 7 degree Celsius in winter
to 46.80 degree Celsius in the summer.
Access
Howrah-Chakradharpur
Passenger from Howrah station at 10.40 pm. Avail a trekker to Baghmundi
and then a bus to Koreng More and then you have to walk for the four km.
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Places
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Bhalopahar
Anxious at the speedy diminution of immense extended forests around,
and the danger of environmental imbalance, five poets of the Kaurab legendary
group bought nearly 100 acres of terrain close to Bandowan, in the Purulia
District of West Bengal, which is named as Bhalopahar. Here one can enjoy
the purest form of nature.
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Kairabera
& Murguma
The two villages in Purulia are close enough to Calcutta for a weekend
tour. It is a beautiful village with deep forests, huge lakes; vast expanse
which make these two villages the paradise of nature. Here Mother Nature
is presents in all her splendor.
In these villages one can also be in touch of the tribal communities of
Jering Sering, Mamudi and Loya. A three-kilometre walk takes you to Begun
Kodor, a little town with a ruined fortress and a temple.
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Ayodhya
Hill
Purulia This
hill in the region of Purulia is approximately 700 m high. Young mountaineers
come to Ayodhya hill to learn the basic course in rock climbing. Starting
from Bankura, one can arrive at Purulia by road or by train. Sirkabad
is a small situate within the wood. One can reside at the Forest Rest
House. As an additional appeal, guests are fascinated by the stream, and
water falls. In this series, there are numerous small hills specifically
Gorgabunu (900 m), Mayuri etc. It is said that, at that time of exile,
Ram-Chandra and Sita had arrived to this place and resided. Sita was feeling
thirst and Ram stabbed an arrow in the earth's crust and within that water
spurt out and Sita satisfied her thirst. The place is recognized as Sita-kunda.
On the full moon day in summer local tribals unitely join in the sport
of hunting here. There is a little hydel project and sericulture project
by the Govt. of West Bengal at Bandhgho-tu.
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Jhilimili
Ayodhaya Pahar
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