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॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥

Temples near Amkola, Gaighata, North 24 Parganas

No temple inside Amkola is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Jaleswar Shib Mandir (2.8 km), Kali Mandir (9.4 km) and Durga Mandir (9.9 km).

12 temples nearby4 deitiesNearest documented temple: Chakla Lokenath Mandir (Chakla Dham) · 19 kmPopulation 3,175PIN 743249
About the village

About Amkola

Amkola is a village in Gaighata block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal with 3,175 people in 801 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 35 km away in a straight line.

Population
3,175
Households
801
Literacy
88.1%
Sex ratio
965 females / 1,000 males
Gram panchayat
Ichapur-I
PIN code
743249
Nearest temples

Temples nearest to Amkola

No temple inside Amkola 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.

Devi7 templesAll Devi temples →

Krishna2 templesAll Krishna temples →

Shiva1 templeAll Shiva temples →

Vishnu1 templeAll Vishnu temples →

Deity not yet recorded1 temple

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 Amkola

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 Amkola — Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
5:40 am · 4:56 pm
Rahu kalam
2:07 pm – 3:31 pm
Yamagandam
8:29 am – 9:54 am
Gulika kalam
11:18 am – 12:43 pm
Abhijit muhurta
10:56 am – 11:41 am

Computed by HinduTone for Amkola (22.92° N, 88.74° 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 Amkola on the map

AmkolaJagannath RathJagannath RathSamshan Kali MandirSamshan Kali MandirSarodapally Durga MandirSarodapally Durga MandirAnandamaiye Kali MandirMN3/95 Bus Union Kali pujoMN3/95 Bus Union Kali pujoTown Kali BariNagarukhra Ramkrishna Mandir TrustOlaiyee Chandimata TempleRadha Madhab SevashramKali MandirKali MandirDurga MandirDurga MandirJaleswar Shib MandirJaleswar Shib Mandir
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Amkola

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 22.9248° N, 88.7389° 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 Amkola

Nearby temples and villages

Other villages in Gaighata with temples

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about temples near Amkola

Is there a temple in Amkola?

No temple inside Amkola is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Jaleswar Shib Mandir (2.8 km), Kali Mandir (9.4 km) and Durga Mandir (9.9 km) (straight-line distance). If Amkola has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.

How far is Amkola from North 24 Parganas?

About 35 km in a straight line from the North 24 Parganas district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Amkola?

Chakla Lokenath Mandir (Chakla Dham) (about 19 km), Boro Maa Kali Temple, Naihati (about 33 km) and Hanseshwari Temple (about 35 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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