Ghatgaon

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Ghatgaon
Town
Ghatgaon
Location in Odisha, India
Coordinates: 21°24′0″N 85°53′0″E / 21.40000°N 85.88333°E / 21.40000; 85.88333Coordinates: 21°24′0″N 85°53′0″E / 21.40000°N 85.88333°E / 21.40000; 85.88333
Country  India
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Elevation 330 m (1,080 ft)
Languages
 • Official Oriya
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 758027
Telephone code 6733
Vehicle registration OD-09

Ghatgaon, also known as Ghatgan, is a developing town in Kendujhar District, Odisha, India.

Geography

It is located at 21°24′0″N 85°53′0″E / 21.40000°N 85.88333°E / 21.40000; 85.88333 at an elevation of 330 m above MSL.[1]

Location

National Highway 215 passes through Ghatgan. Nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport at Bhubaneswar.

Places of interest

  • Maa Tarini Temple: It is the main shrine of Maa Tarini who is regarded as the embodiments of Shakti. She is one of the chief presiding Goddess in Oriya culture. Every year thousands of devotees visit the temple to worship Maa Tarini.

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/21/Ghatgan.html Map and weather of Ghatgaon
  2. ↑ http://www.india9.com/i9show/Maa-Tarini-Temple-33585.htm About Maa Tarini Temple

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Constituencies
Towns and villages
Other districts
  • Anugul
  • Balangir
  • Balasore
  • Bargarh
  • Bhadrak
  • Boudh
  • Cuttack
  • Debagarh
  • Dhenkanal
  • Gajapati
  • Ganjam
  • Jagatsinghpur
  • Jajpur
  • Jharsuguda
  • Kalahandi
  • Kandhamal
  • Kendrapara
  • Khordha
  • Koraput
  • Malkangiri
  • Mayurbhanj
  • Nabarangpur
  • Nayagarh
  • Nuapada
  • Puri
  • Rayagada
  • Sambalpur
  • Subarnapur
  • Sundergarh
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