Ghatshila, Bihar, India
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Ghatshila, in present-day Jharkhand (formerly part of Bihar), is a scenic town on the banks of the Subarnarekha River known for its forested hills and as the place where renowned Bengali writer Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay spent his final years.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ghatshila | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | subdivision headquarters ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bengali literature ⓘ |
| climateType | tropical wet and dry climate ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Bengali culture
ⓘ
tribal cultures of Jharkhand ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 45 km from Jamshedpur ⓘ |
| formerlyLocatedIn | Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingState | Government of Jharkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasIndustry | small-scale industries ⓘ |
| hasNotableResident | Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Ghatshila railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScenicFeature |
dense forests
ⓘ
low hills ⓘ rocky riverbanks ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
ⓘ
forested hills ⓘ riverside views ⓘ scenic landscape ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Bengali
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ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ Ho NERFINISHED ⓘ Santhali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Singhbhum district
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ⓘ
Jharkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Subarnarekha River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Burudih Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dharagiri Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ Phuldungri Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Rankini Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Jamshedpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorRailwayJunction | Kharagpur Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Chota Nagpur Plateau region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodeType | PIN ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Howrah–Mumbai main line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverBankSettlement | Subarnarekha River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnectivity |
connected by road to Jamshedpur
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connected by road to Ranchi ⓘ |
| stateCapitalDistance | approximately 240 km from Ranchi ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| tourismType |
literary tourism
ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +5:30 ⓘ |
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