Lok Sabha Constituencies in Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh (MP Constituencies)

Damoh

MLA Assembly Constituencies in Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh

Damoh Hatta Jabera Pathariya

District at a Glance

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Tourist Places :

 

Bandakpur : Bandakpur is though a small town in the district of Damoh in Madhya Pradesh, but is well known for the famous temple of Lord Shiva – The Jageshwar Nath temple. Large Mela gathering happens every year on Basant Panchami and Shivratri. Crowd gathers on Somvati Amavasya also. There is main temple where shiva-Linga is situated in main sanctum. There are temples for other deities- Radha-Krishna, Durga Devi, Kaal-Bhairav, Lord Vishnu, Lakshmi Devi, Devi Narmada etc.
Connectivity:
• BY ROAD – It is well connected by roads from all directions. It is 14 KM from Damoh. Buses and regular service of other public vehicles are available from Damoh.
• AIRPORT – Nearest airport is at Jabalpur about 133 km from Bandakpur.
• TRAIN/ Railway – Though Bandakpur itself is a rail station but some long distance trains may not halt there.

 

Kundalpur : Kundalpur is a historical pilgrimage site for Jainism in India. It is located at Kundalgiri, Kundalpur, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, 35 km from the city of Damoh. Kundalpur has a statue of Bade Baba (Adinath) in sitting (Padmasana) posture.
Connectivity:
• BY ROAD – It is well connected by roads from all directions. Its nearby towns are Hatta, Damoh, Sagar, Chhatarpur, Jabalpur etc. Their is regular bus service from these places.
• AIRPORT – Nearest airport is at Jabalpur about 155 km from Kundalpur.
• TRAIN/ Railway – Nearest railway station for reaching Kundalpur is Damoh railway station at a distance of 37 kms.

Jatashankar : It’s a temple situated on the periphery of Damoh city . It houses the icons of Lord Shiva , the destroyer In Hindu mythology . It’s a place of pilgrimage as well as scenic beauty for visitors . Peace seekers as well as girls urging for good matrimonial matches throng here to please Lord Shiva , So as to grand there wishes . This structure has got invaluable Archeological importance.

Nohleshwar Temple (Nohta) : This Shiv Temple is about 1 K.M. away from Nohta village. Shiv is also known as ‘Mahadev’ and ‘Nohleshwar’. It was built around 950-1000 A.D. According to some people the credit of building this temple goes to the queen of Kalchury King Avni Varma of Chalukya Vansha. The Shiv temple of Nohta is the most important representation or the design of the architecture of Kalchury style of temple buildings of the 10th Century. It is built on a high platform. It’s parts are – ‘Panch rath’, ‘Garbhgrih’, ‘Amtral’, ‘Mandap’ and ‘Mukh Mandap’.

Giri Darshan : Situated on the High way from Damoh to Jabalpur 5 kms. from Jabera and 7 km. from Sigrampur toward Damoh on a green hill in the jungle a beautiful double storeyed rest house cum watch tower was built by the Forest Dept. It is a beautiful piece of Architecture. From the main road a narrow path along of the bank of a tank reaches this rest house. The reservation to stay in the rest house can be made at DFO office at Damoh. The beautiful sight of the roads of the small hills and the fascinating view of the sunrise and the sunset thrills the visitors. This view can be seen from the terrace of the rest house. The wild animals also can be seen at night. 

The Fort of Singaurgarh : About 6 km. away from Sigrampur the ruins of a fort of an historical importance can be found. There was civilization here in older times. King Vane Basore had built a big and strong fort and the Gawe kings ruled over here for a long time. At the end of the 15th century Gaund king Dalpati Shah with her queen Durgawati lived here. After his death queen Durgawati fought with Asaf Ali the chief of the army of Mughal king Akbar. There is also a lake here, which is full of lotus flowers. This is an ideal picnic spot. 

Nidan Kund : Almost 1/2 km. from the Bhainsaghat Rest House towards the Bhainsa village, a road goes to this waterfall. 1 km. from the main road a stream between the high black rocks flows down from more than 100 ft’s hight. This is called Nidan Kund. During the months of July and August there is much water in the stream so the sight of this fall from the front is breath taking. It becomes a perfect picnic spot in September and October as water in the stream is reduced. There are steps like formation on the black rocks against the flow of the stream so it makes a beautiful sight when the water flows down over these rocks. 

Nazara : 3 km. from Bhainsa village towards Kalumar on W.B.M. road there is road leading to the spot called “Nazara”. This place has been developed as a platform on the top of the mountain giving a breath taking overview of the Rani Durgawati Abhyaran. The beautiful sight of the thick forest can be enjoyed from here. The caves of the wild animals on the hills can also be seen. Wild animals are also spotted roaming around in the forest. 

Sad-Bhawna Shikha: It is the highest point of the Vidhyachal mountain ranges. On Bhainsa – Kalumar road there cuts a forest road which is almost 6 kms. Long. A Breathtaking view of the area around it can be seen from here. This peak is 2467 ft. high from the sea level. The twinkling light of Jabalpur city can be seen from here at clear nights. It is not very easy to climb this peak so it is convenient to use a jeep or any other 4 wheeler.

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