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॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥

Hindu Temples in Jaleshwar, Gaighata, North 24 Parganas

1 Hindu temple recorded in Jaleshwar, dedicated to Shiva — 19 km from Chakla Lokenath Mandir (Chakla Dham).

1 temple1 deityNearest documented temple: Chakla Lokenath Mandir (Chakla Dham) · 19 kmPopulation 5,602PIN 743249
About the village

Jaleshwar and its temples

Jaleshwar is a village in Gaighata block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal with 5,602 people in 1,363 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Shiva. The North 24 Parganas district centre is about 33 km away in a straight line.

Population
5,602
Households
1,363
Literacy
74.1%
Sex ratio
964 females / 1,000 males
Gram panchayat
Jaleswar-I
PIN code
743249
Documented temples

Temples of Jaleshwar by deity

Shiva1 templeAll Shiva 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 Jaleshwar

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 Jaleshwar — Monday, 2 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
5:40 am · 4:57 pm
Rahu kalam
7:04 am – 8:29 am
Yamagandam
9:54 am – 11:18 am
Gulika kalam
12:43 pm – 2:07 pm
Abhijit muhurta
10:56 am – 11:41 am

Computed by HinduTone for Jaleshwar (22.93° N, 88.71° 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

Jaleshwar's temples on the map

JaleshwarJaleswar Shib MandirJaleswar Shib Mandir
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Jaleshwar

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 22.9309° N, 88.7068° 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 Jaleshwar

Nearby temples and villages

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about Jaleshwar's temples

Which temples are there in Jaleshwar?

HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple in Jaleshwar, Gaighata block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal: Jaleswar Shib Mandir.

Which deities are worshipped in Jaleshwar's temples?

Shiva (1).

How far is Jaleshwar from North 24 Parganas?

About 33 km in a straight line from the North 24 Parganas district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Jaleshwar?

Chakla Lokenath Mandir (Chakla Dham) (about 19 km), Boro Maa Kali Temple, Naihati (about 30 km) and Hanseshwari Temple (about 32 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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