Chitreshwar is a small village in the
Bahragora Block of
East Singhbhum District in
Jharkhand. A magnificent temple called Chitreshwar Temple devoted to
Lord Shiva, which is about 12 km from the town of Bahragora, is the major attraction here.
The village is also noted for another old temple of Lord Shiva, where devotees from distant places, mainly from the neighboring villages of Medinapur (West Bengal) and Mayurbhanj (Orissa) districts, throng here during the auspicious day of Shiva Chaturdasi mela.
The nearest railway station is the Chakulia Railway Station, about 56 km from here. Ranchi Airport is the nearest airport.
