Geography of Purulia
Plateau terrain, hills, rivers, forests, climate — explained clearly with map starter drafts and connectivity snapshot.
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Physical Setting
Purulia is part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau belt: undulating terrain, rocky soil, scattered hills, and seasonal streams.
Hills & Landscapes
- Ajodhya Hills (key tourism & ecology belt)
- Joychandi Pahar and nearby ranges
- Forest edges and dry-deciduous zones
Rivers
Major rivers are largely monsoon-dependent. River and reservoir systems influence irrigation and seasonal water security.
Climate
- Summer: hot and dry
- Monsoon: moderate rainfall
- Winter: pleasant days, cool nights
Connectivity (Snapshot)
- Road: District highways + inter-state routes linking Jharkhand and western WB belt
- Rail: Purulia Junction as a key node on regional routes
- Air: Nearest airports vary by destination; Ranchi/Kolkata commonly used
Next Pages (Execution Queue)
- Temples & Sacred Places (all religions)
- Ajodhya Hills Tourism Master Page
- Chhau Dance Authority Page
- Villages with PIN (batch expansion)