Panighatta
Chenga Panighata | |
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Tea Estate Village | |
| Panighata | |
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  Panighatta Location in West Bengal  Panighatta Panighatta (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°47′00″N 88°14′25″E / 26.7833333°N 88.240343°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Darjeeling |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Darjeeling |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kurseong |
| Administrative Body | Gorkhaland Territorial Administration |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,235 |
| PIN | 734423 |
| Telephone/STD code | 0353 |
| Website | darjeeling |
Panighatta, or Panighata (English translation: Water mill), is a Tea Estate village on the banks of Balason River and the foothills of the Himalayan Mountains. Panighatta falls under the Mirik sub-division of Darjeeling district and is situated about 26 kilometers from Mirik and 32 km from Siliguri in the state of West Bengal in India.[1]
- ^ "Stirrings of defiance in hills". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.