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| Last Updated:: 01/03/2012

West Bengal

Sacred Groves in West Bengal

District-wise distribution of Sacred Grove in West Bengal

 

Sl.No. Name of District No. of Sacred Groves Area (hectares
1 East Medinipur 39 0.56


List of Sacred Groves in West Bengal

 

Click on the map for district-wise details of Sacred Groves

 

 

(Map courtesy: http://www.india.gov.in/maps/)

 

Sl.No. Sacred Grove Name Sacred Grove Location Area (Hectares)
District - East Medinipur
1 Garamthan Kendua 0.02
2 Sitalthan Kendua 0.00
3 Shibthan Kendua 0.00
4 Chakrasinithan Kendua 0.36
5 Jahera Than Kendua 0.04
6 Burial ground Kendua 0.00
7 Jahira Than Kashibandh 0.03
8 Jualbhanga Than Kendua 0.11
9 Sithal Than Kashibandh 0.00
10 Sidhu-Kanu Than Kashibandh 0.00
11 Burial ground Kashibandh 0.00
12 Baram Than Purba Bali Bandh 0.00
13 Sithal Than Purba Bali Bandh 0.00
14 Godrapukur Kashibandh 0.00
15 Kali Than Purba Bali Bandh 0.00
16 Burial ground Baro Pipri 0.00
17 Garam Than Baro Pipri 0.00
18 Sithal Than Baro Pipri 0.00
19 Hari Than Baro Pipri 0.00
20 Bhairab Than Baro Pipri 0.00
21 Burial ground Baro Pipri 0.00
22 Manasa Than Baro Pipri 0. 11
23 Garam Than Dhekipura 0.00
24 Sitalthan Than Dhekipura 0.00
25 Shib Than Dhekipura 0.00
26 Harimandho Dhekipura 0.00
27 Burial ground Dhekipura 0.00
28 Garam Than Dudhkundi 0.00
29 Sital Than Dudhkundi 0.00
30 Shib Than Dudhkundi 0.00
31 Burial ground Dudhkundi 0.00
32 Sabitri Than Dudhkundi 0.00
33 Garam Than Sapdhara 0.00
34 Sital Than Sapdhara 0.00
35 Shib Than Sapdhara 0.00
36 Baram Than Sapdhara 0.00
37 Burial ground Sapdhara 0.00
38 Santalburi Than Sapdhara 0.00
39 Jugipukur Sapdhara 0.00

 

(Data Source: RANWA, Pune and Gadgil, M., 1998)