Shaktinagar, Uttar Pradesh


Shaktinagar is a small town in Sonbhadra, Mirzapur Division, Uttar Pradesh near Varanasi, India.

About

Some of the famous places in the town are Chilka Lake Park, Helipad, Jwaladevi Temple, Shiv Mandir, Sunday Market, Sangam Shopping Complex and the Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium. The town is also well connected with road services from Varanasi And Robertsganj ). Nearest Railway stations are Shaktinagar, Singrauli, Anpara and Krishnashila.
Places to visit nearby are Vendam fall, Gopat, Manda stream, Manda caves, Vindhyanagar Park, shopping center, helipad park etc.

Industries

Nearby industries are NTPC Singrauli, NTPC Vindhyachal, NTPC Rihand, Renusagar, Essar Energy, Reliance Power, Hindalco, Northern Coalfields Ltd. which provides coal to NTPC plants to generate electricity and supply it to Northern as well as the NCR region.

Education

Schools in the town include St. Joseph School, which was established in 1978, Kendriya Vidyalaya, a Group of DAV School nearly in every project of Northern Coalfields Limited like DAV Bina, DAV Khadia, DAV Jayant, DAV Nigahi and many more.

Connectivity

Shaktinagar is fully connected by road to various cities through NH 75, SH 5A and is also connected directly via Trains like:
Triveni Express, Singrauli-Varanasi Intercity, Singrauli-Jabalpur Intercity and Shaktinagar Passenger.