National Highway 43 (India)
National Highway 43 | ||||
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| Length | 1,062.5 km (660.2 mi) | |||
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| West end | Gulluganj, Madhya Pradesh | |||
| East end | Chaibasa, Jharkhand | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | India | |||
| States | Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand | |||
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National Highway 43 (NH 43) is a primary National Highway in India.[1] It traverses from Gulluganj in Madhya Pradesh, through Chhattisgarh and terminates at Chaibasa in Jharkhand. This national highway is 1,062.5 km (660.2 mi) long.[2][3] Before renumbering of national highways NH-6 was variously numbered as old national highways 78, 23 & 33.[4]
Route
Madhya Pradesh
Gulluganj, Rajpua Amanganj, Pawai, Katni, Umaria, Shahdol, Anuppur, Kotma.[3]
Chhattisgarh
Manendragarh, Baikunthpur, Surajpur, Ambikapur, Pathalgaon, Jashpurnagar.[2] Manjhatoli
Jharkhand
Gumla,Sisai, Bero, Nagri, Ranchi, Bundu, Tamar, Chandil, Seraikela, Chaibasa.[2]
The Shahdol-Rewa Road has been renumbered as National Highway 243 (India)|NH243' which runs for 170 kilometres (110 mi) via Jaisinghnagar, Beohari, Bansagar & Govindgarh.
Junctions
NH243(Shahdol-Rewa Road) near Shahdol.
- NH 543 near Shahdol.
- NH 343 near Ambikapur.
- NH 130 near Ambikapur.
- NH 143 near Gumla.
- NH 143A near Gumla.
- NH 143AG near Tamar.
- NH 18 near Chandil.
- NH 20 near Chaibasa.[2]
Route conditions
NH43 is sadly one of the worst Highways of India. The highway is 4 laned in Tamar - Ranchi - Patra near Gumla stretch only covering just 142 kilometres (88 mi) of the total route. Rest 819 kilometres (509 mi) stretch is 2 laned with 4 lane is now being constructed in 300 kilometres (190 mi) more distance. The stretch between Ambikapur to Jashpurnagar is very seriously in bad conditions. The stretch between Gulluganj to Katni is also in serious bad conditions.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- ^ a b c d "National highway 43 route change notification dated March, 2014" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ^ a b "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India - See 43 Ext in M.P." Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ^ "New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
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