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Kalaikunda

Kalaikunda is a town in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India of about 3,232 people. Within 50 km by road there are 118 places to visit: 27 temples, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Gymkhana Park, Karnagarh Debi Mahamaya Temple and Chilkigarh Kanak-Durga Temple.

22.3393° N, 87.2264° EPop. 3,232Station: Kalaikunda (KKQ)Digha 106 km

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Within 30 km96 places
Within 50 km118
Must-see12
Notable105
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Kalaikunda

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:36 pm

84 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 Kalaikunda
  2. Gymkhana Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Shri Jhareshwara Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Karnagarh Debi Mahamaya Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Gopegarh Heritage & Nature Eco-Tourism Centreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Guptomoni Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Kalaikunda
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How to reach Kalaikunda

By train

Kalaikunda (KKQ), about 3 km from the centre.

By road

Digha 106 km · Jamshedpur 146 km · Kolkata 150 km. Directions.

By air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata — about 163 km by road; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 178 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kalaikunda?

Gymkhana Park (park, about 10 km), Karnagarh Debi Mahamaya Temple (temple, about 29 km), Hijli Eco Park (nature spot, about 11 km), Shri Jhareshwara Temple (temple, about 8 km), Kedarnath Shiv Mandir (temple, about 10 km), Guptomoni Temple (temple, about 10 km).

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

118 places on Spotwander: 27 temples, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest temple to Kalaikunda?

Kanaka Durga Temple, about 7 km by road; Shri Jhareshwara Temple (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Kalaikunda?

Dhatki Dam, about 8 km by road; Sagpara Dam (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kalaikunda?

Start in Kalaikunda, visit Gymkhana Park, then Shri Jhareshwara Temple, then Karnagarh Debi Mahamaya Temple, then Gopegarh Heritage & Nature Eco-Tourism Centre, then Guptomoni Temple, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.