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The history of Jagannath Temple Kolkata dates back to 1967 when a paper photograph of the Lord was worshiped by the labors of Kolkata Port and Dock. The present temple of Lord Jagannath at Kolkata was built during 2000-2002. The temple and its associate organizations have served as a source of spiritual and cultural ties between people of all religion; rich or poor.
The temple is situated at East Yard Gorasthan, CPT Compund, Khidderpore, Kolkata-23, which is five minutes walking distance on the road opposite to 36 no. Tram Depot at Khidderpore.
How to reach: From Howrah: 12C, 12A, 7C Howrah-Metiaburz Mini, Batanagar Mini, Ballykhal-Khidderpore Mini From Esplane: 12B, 241, 36 no. Tram and above mentioned bus |
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| Garvamandira Length: 13 ft. 10 inchs Height: 37 ft. Width: 15 ft. 8 inchs Garudastambha Height: 15ft. Radius: 3 ft. Parsuadevata 1. Ganesh, 2. Saraswati, 3. Hanuman 4. Bimala, 5. Laxmi, 6. Shiva |
Natamandira: Length: 15 ft. 2 inchs Height: 26 ft. 10 inchs. Width: 24 ft. 5 inchs
Bhoga Mandira Length: 10 ft. 1 inch Height: 26 ft. 4 inch Width: 13 ft. 11 inchs
Deity Sri Jagannath: 3 ft. 7 inchs Sri Balavadra: 3 ft. 8 inchs Devi Subhadra: 3 ft. 1 inchs |
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Magala Temple is situated just near by. Prasad shop, Kitchen, Temple office, Library, Utkala office etc. are situated inside the temple premises. |
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