Atbaichandi
Atbaichandi is a village in the Indpur CD block in the Khatra subdivision of the Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography![]() 8km 5miles [ Kangsabati River Z Kangsabati Project Reservoir T Mandankuli T Pareshnath T Harmasra T Deulbhira T Atbaichandi T Ambikanagar C Panchmura CT Ledisol CT Simlapal CT Raipur CT Khatra R Matgoda R Taldangra R Sarenga R Rautara R Ranibandh R Phulkusma R Mukutmanipur R Kharigerya R Jhilimili R Indpur R Hirbandh R Haludkanali R Barikul R Baragari Places in Khatra subdivision in Bankura district CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, C: craft centre, T: ancient/ temple centre Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly LocationAtbaichandi is located at 23°07′47″N 86°59′18″E / 23.1297°N 86.9883°E. Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. DemographicsAccording to the 2011 Census of India, Atbaichandi had a total population of 1,310, of which 658 (50%) were males and 652 (50%) were females. There were 190 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Atbaichandi was 693 (61.88% of the population over 6 years).[1] CultureDavid J. McCutchion says that old ruins, images and tumbled remains of old structures spread across Mallabhum, e.g. the three temples at Atbaichandi in Indpur PS, stand as evidence of extensive temple-building by the Rajas of Bishnupur. Although subject to occasional incursions, "their territory was largely beyond the sphere of Muslim influence."[2]
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