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  ANALYSIS OF 24 PARAGANA DISTRICT MONUMENTS INDEXED  
1 LOCATIONS    
  The monuments are spread over 20 villages/ towns.    
2 TOTAL No. OF MONUMENTS    
  The total number of monuments is 74    
3 TYPE OF MONUMENTS    
  The list of different types of monumnts given below    
  Type No.of Monuments    
a) Deul 1
   
b) Domed 2    
c) Char-Chala 2    
d) Dalan Char-Chala 2    
e) Raised Char-Chala 1    
f) At-Chala 35    
g) 12 Chala 1    
h) Pancha-Ratna 4    
I) Naba-Ratna 9    
j) 17 Sikhara 1    
k) Dalan 5    
l) Octagonal 3    
m) Wall 1    
     
4 DEDICATION DATE OF MONUMENTS  
  About 16% monumenta are with dedicatory inscription.  
  The earliest temple found is of Pre Muslim period( Deul at UttarJata,Map Ref. 27) &  
   the latest temple founded of 20th century .  
   The list is given century wise . Non dated Monuments age was assumed
  after checking the style , Terracotta art and building meterials .  
  Date No.of monument
 
   
   
a) Pre Muslim 2  
b) Mid 15th Century 1  
c) Early 18th Century 3  
d) Mid 18th Century 7  
e) Late 18th Century 18  
f) Early 19th Century 16  
g) Mid 19th Century 17  
h) Late 19th Century 8  
I) Early 20th century 1  
j) Late 20th century 1  
                 
                 
                   
5 CONDITION OF THE MONUMENTS    
 
   
  The condition of the monuments are as follows    
     
a) Decaying 25    
b) Good 49    
     
     
     
     
     
     
6 SPREAD  OF TERRA-COTTA DECORATION    
     
  The condition of the Terra-Cotta Decorations are as follows    
 
   
  Type of spread no. of monuments    
     
a) Rich Teracotta 5    
b) Teracotta 23    
c) Non Teracotta 46    
     
     
     
     
     
7 FACING OF THE MONUMENTS    
 
   
  The facing of the Monuments are as follows    
     
  Facing No.of Monuments    
     
a) East 22    
b) West 11    
c) South 25    
d) North 1    
e) N.A. 14    
     
     
8 TERRA-COTTA LEGEND    
 
   
  The details of Terra-cotta plaques are as follows    
     
  Legend No.of Monuments    
     
a) Ramayana 0    
b) Krishna 6    
c) Daity 10    
d) Figure 11    
e) Courtly scene 5    
f) Animal 6    
g) Birds 3    
h) Vegitable 25    
     
9 NEGATIVE DETAILS    
     
  The total no. of negatives for 24 Paragana district Monuments is 376    
  With maximum nos of negative on Jaggannath Temple-Fatepur, 55 Negatives.    
     
10 ANALYSIS OF DEITY DEDICATIONS OF MONUMENTS
   
     
     
  Daity No. of Monuments    
     
a) Abandoned 6    
b) Bishnu 15    
c) Sakti 5    
d) Siva 33    
e) Mosque 1    
f) N.A. 14