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Jagdalpur

Jagdalpur is a city and a municipality in Bastar district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Jagdalpur is one of most beautiful towns of the country. Jagdalpur is rich in greenery, with big trees everywhere, and plantations surrounding the town providing a pleasant and healthy atmosphere and free from pollution. Because of this the temperature even in peak summer is moderate which a key attraction of Jagdalpur is. It has a mixed culture of people pertaining to different states such as Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Bengal, Punjab and etc. Most of them are settled as business men and as government servants. Jagdalpur is one of the few towns in India where people of different religion, caste and culture are living in peace and harmony. more...

Location: south west part of Chhattisgarh
Land Area: 8.50 km²
State: Chhattisgarh
Population: 5,53,837
Distance: 35 km from Raipur
Language: Hindi, English, Marati, Oriya and Chhattisgarhi.
Rainfall: 1477.2 mm
Relative Humidity: 76.6%
Religion: Hinduism, Christianity, Islam

History of Jagdalpur

The history of Jagdalpur takes us as deep into the past as Valmiki's Ramayana.It was the famous Dandakaranya through which Lord Rama is supposed to have passed. Scholars have also identified Valmiki's ashram here.The Bastar rulers trace their ancestry not just to the moon, but also to Prithviraj Chauhan, the last Hindu king to rule from Delhi in the 12th century. Bastar has seen the rule of number of kingdoms like the Nals, Chalukyas and the Kakatiyas being some of them. The great Kakatiya King Pratap Rudra's brother, Annam Deo, left Warangal and established his kingdom at Bastar, around 1424 AD.Bastar has seen several hundred years of royal rule, wars of succession, conquering of kingdoms, battles, conspiracies etc. After Annam Deo it has witnessed the rule of Hamir Deo, Pratap Raj Deo, Rajpal Deo,Dalpat Deo etc. It was during the reign of Dalpat Deo that the capital of their kingdom was shifted to Jagdalpur. more...

Overview of Jagdalpur's Economy

Tele-Density: 2695.43 per cent
Minimum Temperature: 12 °C
Maximum Temperature: 38 °C
Best Time to Visit: October to March
Literacy Rate: 38.15%

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Facts for Travellers

Visa: The Citizens of all countries need to have a valid passport and an entry, transit or tourist visa obtained from the Indian Mission in their country. more...
Time Zone: IST (UTC+5:30)
STD Code: 07782
Altitude: 317 meters
Longitude: 82.03° East
Latitude: 19.07° North

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