Panchalingeshwar Temple
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Village temple directory · Soro P.S. Tahasil · Odisha
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Khunta, Soro P.S., Balasore
No temple inside Khunta is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Badamba Temple (16 km), Panchalingeshwar Temple (16 km) and Sai Baba Temple (18 km).
9 temples nearby4 deitiesPopulation 2,599PIN 756045
About Khunta
Khunta is a village in Soro P.S. tahasil, Balasore district, Odisha with 2,599 people in 679 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 9 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Balasore district centre is about 37 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 2,599
- Households
- 679
- Literacy
- 76.5%
- Sex ratio
- 978 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Manipur
- PIN code
- 756045
Temples nearest to Khunta
No temple inside Khunta is in our records yet. If the village has a temple — a grama devata shrine, a Ramalayam, a Shiva or Devi temple — write to info@hindutone.com with its name and location and we will verify and add it here.
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Siva Temple
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Jhinkeshwara temple
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Jagannath Temple, Nilagiri
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Jagannath temple
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Sai Baba1 templeAll Sai Baba temples →
Sai Baba Temple
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Ram Temple, Junia
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Deity not yet recorded2 temples
Badamba Temple
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Puja Mandap
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Mantras for the deities of Khunta
Shiva — mantra
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Vishnu — mantra
ॐ नमो नारायणाय
oṁ namo nārāyaṇāya
Meaning: Salutations to Narayana — the Ashtakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Rama — mantra
श्री राम जय राम जय जय राम
śrī rāma jaya rāma jaya jaya rāma
Meaning: Victory to Sri Rama — the Rama taraka japa. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
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Today in Khunta — Saturday, 14 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 5:53 am · 5:02 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 8:40 am – 10:04 am
- Yamagandam
- 12:51 pm – 2:15 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 5:53 am – 7:17 am
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:05 am – 11:50 am
Computed by HinduTone for Khunta (21.33° N, 86.59° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Temples around Khunta on the map
How to reach Khunta
- Balasore (district centre)≈ 37 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 21.3325° N, 86.5873° E.
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Questions about temples near Khunta
Is there a temple in Khunta?
No temple inside Khunta is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Badamba Temple (16 km), Panchalingeshwar Temple (16 km) and Sai Baba Temple (18 km) (straight-line distance). If Khunta has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Khunta from Balasore?
About 37 km in a straight line from the Balasore district centre; road distance is longer.
Sources and verification
- Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
- Village, tahasil and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
- Temple records: Wikidata (CC0).
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