Teknār
in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada of Chhattisgarh, India

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.918 and 81.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 55' 5" and E 81° 22' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:55 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 5:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Teknār

Teknār in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) is a city in India about 721 mi (or 1,160 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital.

Local time in Teknār is now 12:55 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Teknār. The closest airport in India is Jagdalpur Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nowrangapur, Kagaznagar, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and Raipur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

24°C (74 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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the journey of phoolpadd waterfall near paalnar dantewada

Published: January 09, 2019
Length: 49:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Arun Saundarya

the journey.


Dantevada trip on road via kanker road NH30

Published: December 29, 2018
Length: 36:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pradeep lathia

Dantevada trip on bike 300+ KM from dhamtari to barsur.


Chhattisgarh (dantewada) Basantpur Jhirka waterfall (total 20 km from Dantewada).. Wonderful place.

Published: February 18, 2018
Length: 33:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Maa danteshwari photography A.Y

It's also known as jharlawa waterfall.


चितका करी ना नारी बाइ ना

Published: September 24, 2018
Length: 16:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Manoranjan bastar

Ku.anjali.


Pondum dam dantewada( bastar)

Published: January 27, 2019
Length: 51:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SUMAN KUMAR KUNJAM

Pondum dam dantewada ( bastar)


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Dantewada district

Dantewada District, also known as Dantewara District or Dakshin Bastar District (South Bastar District), is a district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Dantewada is the district headquarters. The district is part of Bastar Division. Until 1998, the Dantewada District was a tehsil of the larger Bastar District. As of 2011 it is the third least populous district of Chhattisgarh, after Narayanpur and Bijapur.

Located at 18.9, 81.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Chhattisgarh, Dantewada district, 1999 establishments in India

Dantewada

Dantewada (also known as Dantewara) is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Dantewada district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Dantewada District. The town is named after the goddess Danteshwari, the presiding deity of the Danteshwari Temple located in the town, 80 km from the Jagdalpur tehsil. The goddess is worshipped as an incarnation of Shakti and the temple is held to be one of the fifty-two sacred Shakti Peethas.

Located at 18.9, 81.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Dantewada district

April 2010 Maoist attack in Dantewada

The April 2010 Dantewada Maoist attack, was an ambush by Naxalite-Maoist insurgents from the Communist Party of India (Maoist) near Chintalnar village in Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, India, leading to the killing of 76 CRPF policemen and 8 Maoists — the deadliest attack by the Maoists on Indian security forces.

Located at 18.8895, 81.3498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naxalite–Maoist insurgency, History of Chhattisgarh (1947–present), Conflicts in 2010, 2010 in India, Massacres in India, Manmohan Singh administration

2010 Dantewada bus bombing

The 2010 Dantewada bus bombing occurred on 17 May 2010 when a bus hit a landmine 50 km away from Dantewada, in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district. Fatalities reports range from 31 to 44, including several Special Police Officers (SPOs) and civilians. It was the first Naxal attack to target a civilian bus. The attack occurred one month after Dantewada witnessed the worst-ever massacre of CRPF jawans, when 76 troops were killed in the April 2010 Maoist attack in Dantewada.

Located at 18.8895, 81.3498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naxalite–Maoist insurgency, Terrorist incidents on buses, History of Chhattisgarh (1947–present), Improvised explosive device bombings in India, Mass murder in 2010, Terrorist incidents in India in 2010, Massacres in India, Manmohan Singh administration

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