Banikhet

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Paddar Ground

Banikhet is located about seven kilometers from Dalhousie, India. It is an important centre of tourism in the Chamba district.

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Jawala Mata Mandir
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Helipad

Geography

Banikhet is situated in the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas at an altitude of Script error: No such module "convert". above the sea level. It has daytime temperature of 25 °C and night temperature of about 15 °C during summers.

Tourism

Banikhet is home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Historical Naag Mandir, Jawala Mata Mandir and Helipad. The town's profile has been raised with the establishment of NHPC Ltd.'s Chamera Hydro-Electric Project.

Education

Banikhet has around four schools, including Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and the only college (DAV) in area.

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