Jhilimili, located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district is the ideal spot for forest lover tourists. Jhilimili is on the banks of Kangsabati river. Nearby town of Jhilimili are Mukutmonipur – 15 kms from from Jhilimili, Bankura – 70 kms from Jhilimili, Khatra – 30 kms from Jhilimili and Ranibandh – 12 kms from Jhilimili.
What to visit at Jhilimili
The name ‘Jhilimili’ itself creates a sensation. Jhilimili is the perfect tourist spot for a break from the concrete city life. The hills covered with Sal, Mahogany and teak is a beautiful eye soothing view with dense forest. A travel from Ranibandh to Jhilimili is fantastic. Both sides of the road are covered with dense forest.
According to forest lovers, forests have its own songs. The dense forest in Jhilimili where sunlight passes through the leaves of the trees and different species of birds are twittering all the time is really a worth seeing place.
Mid January is the best time for the tourists. This is the celebration time of tribal festival Tusu parab. Tourists can have the taste of tribal culture, tribal folk songs in this time.
During winter wild elephants come down to Jhilimili from Dolma hills. Tourists need extra precautions while in forest during this season. They can watch the elephants from a watchtower of the forest.
There is a beautiful scenic lake in Talberia situated in the outskirts of Jhilimili. It’s a famous picnic spot. A boundary wall is constructed to preserve the lake.
How to reach Jhilimili – transport services
Direct Government buses are available from Kolkata Shahid minar to Jhilimili. Local buses are plying between Bankura town, Khatra,Ranibandh, Mukutmonipur and Jhilimili. Road transport is also available from Jhargram to Jhilimili.
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Where to stay at Jhilimili – hotels and lodges
Still now no such hotels and lodges are available at Jhilimili. For the time being hotel stay at Jhilimili is not possible.
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