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॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥

Temples near Shankar Gachhi, Barasat II community development, North 24 Parganas

No temple inside Shankar Gachhi is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Shiv Mandir (8.2 km), Shani Mandir (8.2 km) and Radha Govinda Mandir (8.4 km).

12 temples nearby3 deities1 full temple guideNearest documented temple: Chakla Lokenath Mandir (Chakla Dham) · 14 kmPopulation 1,883PIN 743247
About the village

About Shankar Gachhi

Shankar Gachhi is a village in Barasat II community development block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal with 1,883 people in 373 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 12 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The North 24 Parganas district centre is about 8.7 km away in a straight line.

Population
1,883
Households
373
Literacy
81.2%
Sex ratio
837 females / 1,000 males
Gram panchayat
Dadpur
PIN code
743247
Nearest temples

Temples nearest to Shankar Gachhi

No temple inside Shankar Gachhi 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.

Devi4 templesAll Devi temples →

Krishna2 templesAll Krishna temples →

Shiva1 templeAll Shiva temples →

Deity not yet recorded5 temples

Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.

Mantras & prayers

Mantras for the deities of Shankar Gachhi

Devi — mantra

ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः

oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ

Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

Krishna — mantra

ॐ नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय

oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya

Meaning: Salutations to Lord Vasudeva (Krishna) — the Dvadashakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

Shiva — mantra

ॐ नमः शिवाय

oṁ namaḥ śivāya

Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →

Today

Today in Shankar Gachhi — Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
5:41 am · 4:57 pm
Rahu kalam
2:08 pm – 3:32 pm
Yamagandam
8:30 am – 9:54 am
Gulika kalam
11:19 am – 12:43 pm
Abhijit muhurta
10:56 am – 11:41 am

Computed by HinduTone for Shankar Gachhi (22.70° N, 88.57° 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 →

Map

Temples around Shankar Gachhi on the map

Shankar GachhiRamakrishna Math, BarasatRamakrishna Math, BarasatSiddeshwari Kali MandirSiddeshwari Kali MandirRadha Govinda MandirRadha Govinda MandirBurimar DalanBurimar DalanShiv MandirShiv MandirShani MandirShani Mandirsoni mondirsoni mondirmaa manasha templemaa manasha templeMAA MONOSHA TEMPLEMAA MONOSHA TEMPLESHONI TEMPLESHONI TEMPLEHari MandirHari MandirShitala Maa TempleShitala Maa Temple
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Shankar Gachhi

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 22.7002° N, 88.5660° E.

Visiting your native village from abroad? Fly into the nearest international airport for West Bengal and continue by road; confirm local travel and temple timings with family or the temple before you go. NRI guides on HinduTone →
Around Shankar Gachhi

Nearby temples and villages

Other villages in Barasat II community development with temples

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about temples near Shankar Gachhi

Is there a temple in Shankar Gachhi?

No temple inside Shankar Gachhi is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Shiv Mandir (8.2 km), Shani Mandir (8.2 km) and Radha Govinda Mandir (8.4 km) (straight-line distance). If Shankar Gachhi has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.

How far is Shankar Gachhi from North 24 Parganas?

About 8.7 km in a straight line from the North 24 Parganas district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Shankar Gachhi?

Chakla Lokenath Mandir (Chakla Dham) (about 14 km), Annapurna Mandir (about 21 km) and Ramakrishna Math (Kashipur Udyanbati), Cossipore (about 22 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.

Trust

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, block 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).

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