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Pamgarh is a town in Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India. It is one of the 36 Garh of Chhattisgarh state. Pamgarh is on National Highway 200 National Highway 200 (India) and the Garh (fort) is visible from the road. Pamgarh hosts a police station. Nearby villages are Loharsi and Kharod which is famous for various ponds. Archeological items found during excavations include extended spinal cords.

Pamgarh
town
Nickname(s):  pmg
Pamgarh Location in Chhattisgarh, India Show map of Chhattisgarh Pamgarh Pamgarh (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 21°53′0″N 82°27′0″E
Country	India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir-Champa
Elevation	288 m (945 ft)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	495554
Telephone code	07818
Vehicle registration	CG
Nearest city	Janjgir

Geography

It is located at an altitude of 288 m above MSL.[1]

Location

The nearest airport is Raipur Airport.

National Highway 200 passes through Pamgarh.

Tourism

Lakshmaneshwar Temple and Dewarghata are tourist attractions in the vicinity. Sheori Narayan is a tourist place nearby. It got the name Sheori Narayan because Lord Rama ate ber (a type of fruit) at this place, with Shabari. So actually it is Shabri+Narayan(Rama).

Mehandi is one of the small village near Pamagarh. It is famous as the location for the temple of Lord Hanumana.

References

External links

• About Pamgarh
• Satellite map of Pamgarh

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