Places to visit near

Chakulia

Chakulia is a town in East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India of about 14,952 people. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit: 19 temples, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 23 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Chilkigarh Kanak-Durga Temple, Ghagra Waterfalls and Burudi Dam.

22.4830° N, 86.7179° EPop. 14,952Station: Chakulia (CKU)Jamshedpur 80 km

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km137
Must-see22
Notable122
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Chakulia

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm

134 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chakulia
  2. Kanaishwar Hill (Pahar Puja)hill · 1 hrs
  3. Ghagra Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Burudi Damdam · 45 min
  5. Ghagra Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Chilkigarh Kanak-Durga Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Chakulia
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How to reach Chakulia

By train

Chakulia (CKU), about 1 km from the centre.

By road

Jamshedpur 80 km · Digha 157 km · Durgapur 163 km. Directions.

By air

Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 172 km by road; Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata — about 223 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chakulia?

Chilkigarh Kanak-Durga Temple (temple, about 21 km), Ghagra Waterfalls (waterfall, about 28 km), Burudi Dam (dam, about 36 km), Kanaishwar Hill (Pahar Puja) (hill, about 14 km), Ghagra Waterfall (waterfall, about 16 km), Chilkigarh Raj Palace (palace, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chakulia?

137 places on Spotwander: 19 temples, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest temple to Chakulia?

Nigameshwar Shiv Mandir, about 13 km by road; Shiv Mandir (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Chakulia?

Bhorbani Dam, about 14 km by road; Ketki Lake (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chakulia?

Start in Chakulia, visit Kanaishwar Hill (Pahar Puja), then Ghagra Waterfall, then Burudi Dam, then Ghagra Waterfalls, then Chilkigarh Kanak-Durga Temple, and drive back — about 134 km by road in all.