| Lok Sabha Constituencies in Rayagada district, Odisha (MP Constituencies) | Koraput |
| MLA Assembly Constituencies in Rayagada district, Odisha | Bissam Cuttack Gunupur Rayagada |
Area and Population of Rayagada District
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Travel & Tourism of Rayagada District
MAA MAJHIGHARIANI TEMPLE :
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Maa Majhighariani is famous in Southern Division of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Most of the devotees are coming from Madhyapradesh Chatishgarh, Andhrapradesh including undivided Koraput District. Only the face of the Maa MajhiGhariani is worshiped. During Sunday, Wednesday and Friday a large number of Devotees are coming to this place for worshiping the Goddess. The temple is famous for Chaitra-Parba i.e. March-April of every year. |
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| District Headquarter : | Rayagada |
| State Capital : | Bhubaneswar |
| Nearest Railway Station : | Rayagada |
| Nearest Airport : | Visakhapatnam |
| How to Reach : | |
| Getting to Rayagada is not difficult. Nearest air port is at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 200 KMs away which is well connected with New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Nagpur by going flights. Rail: Well connected from other parts of India like Delhi, Chennai, Allepy, Bokaro, Raipur, Gujrat, Nagpur, Kolkata, Hyderbad, Bilaspur and Bhubaneswar. Road : Convenient road transport facilities available as NH-43 is passing through Koraput,i.e. 109 KMs from Rayagada. Direct Express bus services are available from Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagarm, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Jeypore, Koraput, Malkangiri, Phulbani, etc. | |
| Best Time : | March to April of Every Year |
| Contact Person : | Kamal Lochan Gamanga (Tourist Officer) |
| Contact Person Phone : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person Mobile : | 9439838936 |
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LAXMINARAYAN TEMPLE :
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Famous Laxminarayan Temple situated at IMFA Factory, Therubali. The deities Laxminarayan, Hanuman, Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra and Lord Siva also worshiped by thousands devotees. |
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| District Headquarter : | Rayagada |
| State Capital : | Bhubaneswar |
| Nearest Railway Station : | Rayagada |
| Nearest Airport : | Visakhapatnam |
| How to Reach : | |
| Getting to Rayagada is not difficult. Nearest air port is at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 200 KMs away which is well connected with New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Nagpur by going flights. Rail: Well connected from other parts of India like Delhi, Chennai, Allepy, Bokaro, Raipur, Gujrat, Nagpur, Kolkata, Hyderbad, Bilaspur and Bhubaneswar. Road : Convenient road transport facilities available as NH-43 is passing through Koraput,i.e. 109 KMs from Rayagada. Direct Express bus services are available from Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagarm, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Jeypore, Koraput, Malkangiri, Phulbani, etc. | |
| Best Time : | Round the year |
| Contact Person : | Kamal Lochan Gamanga (Tourist Officer) |
| Contact Person Phone : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person Mobile : | 9439838936 |
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Hanging Bridge :
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The Hanging Bridge that connects the two sides of river Nagavali, which providing connectivity to the poor rural tribal population, a 151 metre suspension bridge, the second of its kind in the state. About 20,000-odd tribal villagers residing in nine panchyats, on either sides of the Nagabali river, located at the outskirt of the town has certainly brought them closer to the Rayagada town. It is Designed by Karnataka based Bharat Grama Sethu Pratisthan Chief Girish Bhardwaj the work was ascribed to Odisha Police Housing corporation by the district administration, which worked out more than one crore project. |
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| District Headquarter : | Rayagada |
| State Capital : | Bhubaneswar |
| Nearest Railway Station : | Rayagada |
| Nearest Airport : | Visakhapatnam |
| How to Reach : | |
| Getting to Rayagada is not difficult. Nearest air port is at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 200 KMs away which is well connected with New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Nagpur by going flights. Rail: Well connected from other parts of India like Delhi, Chennai, Allepy, Bokaro, Raipur, Gujrat, Nagpur, Kolkata, Hyderbad, Bilaspur and Bhubaneswar. Road : Convenient road transport facilities available as NH-43 is passing through Koraput,i.e. 109 KMs from Rayagada. Direct Express bus services are available from Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagarm, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Jeypore, Koraput, Malkangiri, Phulbani, etc. This Bridge is located 3 KMs away from Rayagada Railway station. | |
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| Contact Person : | Kamal Lochan Gamanga (Tourist Officer) |
| Contact Person Phone : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person Mobile : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person E-Mail : | |
| Web Address of the Place: | |
MINAJHOLA :
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It is only 134 Kms from Rayagada. It is a beauty spot of nature, has a siva temple at the confluence of three rivers. It is situated in the heart of dense forest, rich in wild life. Sivaratri is a popular festival of this place. Though there is no good all weather road yet the place is worth visiting. Regular bus service is available from Rayagada and Gunupur upto Gudari.The rest 25 Kms. Road is Jeepable. |
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| District Headquarter : | Rayagada |
| State Capital : | Bhubaneswar |
| Nearest Railway Station : | Rayagada |
| Nearest Airport : | Visakhapatnam |
| How to Reach : | |
| Getting to Rayagada is not difficult. Nearest air port is at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 200 KMs away which is well connected with New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Nagpur by going flights. Rail: Well connected from other parts of India like Delhi, Chennai, Allepy, Bokaro, Raipur, Gujrat, Nagpur, Kolkata, Hyderbad, Bilaspur and Bhubaneswar. Road : Convenient road transport facilities available as NH-43 is passing through Koraput,i.e. 109 KMs from Rayagada. Direct Express bus services are available from Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagarm, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Jeypore, Koraput, Malkangiri, Phulbani, etc. | |
| Best Time : | Round the year |
| Contact Person : | Kamal Lochan Gamanga (Tourist Officer) |
| Contact Person Phone : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person Mobile : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person E-Mail : | |
| Web Address of the Place: | |
CHATIKONA :
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It is located about 48 Kms from Rayagada surrounded by a series of valleys and wooden hills of varying colours and the place is a center of pilgrimage for the temple of Mahadev. It offers picnickers gorgeous view of the waterfall. The Siva temple is the focus of hectic activities on Siva Ratri. The Dongaria Kondha of Chatikona represent the primitive section of the tribe. |
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| District Headquarter : | Rayagada |
| State Capital : | Bhubaneswar |
| Nearest Railway Station : | Rayagada |
| Nearest Airport : | Vishakapatnam |
| How to Reach : | |
| Getting to Rayagada is not difficult. Nearest air port is at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 200 KMs away which is well connected with New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Nagpur by going flights. Rail: Well connected from other parts of India like Delhi, Chennai, Allepy, Bokaro, Raipur, Gujrat, Nagpur, Kolkata, Hyderbad, Bilaspur and Bhubaneswar. Road : Convenient road transport facilities available as NH-43 is passing through Koraput,i.e. 109 KMs from Rayagada. Direct Express bus services are available from Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagarm, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Jeypore, Koraput, Malkangiri, Phulbani, etc. | |
| Best Time : | |
| Contact Person : | Kamal Lochan Gamanga (Tourist Officer) |
| Contact Person Phone : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person Mobile : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person E-Mail : | |
| Web Address of the Place: | |
Collectorate :
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New Collectorate building of Rayagada district was inaugurated by Honorable Chief Minister, Sri Naveen Patnaik on 4th Feb 2013. |
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| District Headquarter : | Rayagada |
| State Capital : | Bhubaneswar |
| Nearest Railway Station : | Rayagada |
| Nearest Airport : | Vishakapatnam |
| How to Reach : | |
| Collectorate building located nearly 1.5 Kms away from Rayagada railway station. | |
| Best Time : | |
| Contact Person : | Kamal Lochan Gamanga (Tourist Officer) |
| Contact Person Phone : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person Mobile : | 9439838936 |
| Contact Person E-Mail : | |
| Web Address of the Place: | |
Gudari Hanging Bridge :
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Construction of suspension of foot bridge across Bansadhara river on Sanogorotha road at Gudari in Rayagada dsitrict. Span of 240 meters. |
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| District Headquarter : | Rayagada |
| State Capital : | Bhubaneswar |
| Nearest Railway Station : | Rayagada |
| Nearest Airport : | Visakhapatnam |
| How to Reach : | |
| Getting to Rayagada is not difficult. Nearest air port is at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 200 KMs away which is well connected with New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Nagpur by going flights. Rail: Well connected from other parts of India like Delhi, Chennai, Allepy, Bokaro, Raipur, Gujrat, Nagpur, Kolkata, Hyderbad, Bilaspur and Bhubaneswar. Road : Convenient road transport facilities available as NH-43 is passing through Koraput,i.e. 109 KMs from Rayagada. Direct Express bus services are available from Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagarm, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Jeypore, Koraput, Malkangiri, Phulbani, etc. This Bridge is located 60 KMs away from Rayagada Railway station. | |
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| Contact Person : | Kamal Lochan Gomangao (Tourist Officer) |
| Contact Person Phone : | 9439838936 |
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| Contact Person E-Mail : | |
| Web Address of the Place: | |
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