Janjgir–Champa district

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Janjgir–Champa district, Administrative district in Chhattisgarh, India.

The district spreads across the central region of Chhattisgarh state, with borders touching Sakti, Korba, Bilaspur, and Baloda Bazar districts.

Established in 1998, the district takes its name from Maharaja Jajawalya Dev of the Kalachuri dynasty and Raja Veer Bahadur's horse Champak.

The Vishnu Mandir temple stands as a representation of Vaishnav traditions, while Shivarinarayan marks the location of sage Shabari's ancient ashram.

The district connects to major cities through the Howrah-Mumbai railway line, with stations at Champa, Janjgir-Naila, and Akaltara.

The district houses 52 power plants in development, positioning itself to generate between 15,000 to 20,000 megawatts of electricity for India.

Location: Bilaspur division

Capital city: Naila Janjgir

Shares border with: Bilaspur district

Website: http://janjgir-champa.nic.in

GPS coordinates: 22.01694,82.56694

Latest update: March 12, 2025 21:55

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