Anaijambad

Anaijambad
Anaijanbad
village
Anaijambad
Anaijambad

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 23°20′N 86°31′E / 23.33°N 86.51°E / 23.33; 86.51Coordinates: 23°20′N 86°31′E / 23.33°N 86.51°E / 23.33; 86.51
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purulia
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 723148

Anaijambad is a village situated 3 km away from Purulia town in the Indian state of West Bengal. It comes under the Purulia municipality.

History

Contains ancient Jain temples ruins and sculptures which can be seen. Some of them have been reinstalled in a recently constructed temple. This village is famous for its Jain temples. The relics of Parswanath and Chandraprabha bearing the mark of Pala era are within the temple.

Geography

Anaijambad is located at 23°20′N 86°31′E / 23.33°N 86.51°E / 23.33; 86.51.

Transportation

The nearest Railway station is 11 km away at Purulia. Anaijambad is connected by road with all the major cities of the state and region via Purulia.

Education

The village has one government run school namely Anai jambad PSDJ J.

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