Kandhamal is a beautiful district of the eastern Indian state of Odisha. The
administrative headquarters of the district is located in Phulbani. Even though the city is small in size,it is quite modern. Its industries produce glassware, milled rice, and woven cloth. It was once associated with forest and tribal people. The Kalinga ghat, along with Goud Dei hill, Putudi waterfalls, Pilasalunki Dam are an excellent attraction for nature lovers. The scenic beauty of the place can be heartwarming though the temperature of the place drops down to nearly 10° C in winter. From the pilgrims that place is also adorned with some beautiful temples. Such as the Lord Jagannath temple, Dungi, Narayani temples, Baraladevi temple, Lord Birupakshya Temple and Charisambhu Ananta Vishnu.
After the lady Phulardei the city is named Phulbani. She was sacrificed to Goddess Earth or Meira is a custom of sacred ritual by the residents of the region. There was speculation that The name of the Phulbani town will be changed to Boudh-Kandhamal, in 2012. The district’s
The administrative magistrate confirmed this news. This ignited a feeling of resentment inside the people of Phulbani. It is claimed that the name was changed to Boudh-Kandhamal from Phulbani. But the truth of the situation is still a mystery.
Keonjhar Urmagarh Waterfall, Kandhamal The land around Phulbani is phenomenal. Somewhere between small villages and forest edges, water begins to fall. That is where the start of Umagarh waterfall begins. Various people call it Urmagada waterfall, it’s the same place, same stream just a few different words. Many locals also…
Kandhamal Pakadjhar Waterfall, Kandhamal Pakadjhar waterfall is a very underrated spot. It’s the most gorgeous waterfall you’ll ever see. You might not recognise this name immediately but it is one the most beautiful places you’ll ever visit. The waterfall is beautiful and serene. It stays quiet and blissful. You usually…
Kandhamal Raikia: The Hidden Garden of Khandhamal Raikia, a quiet place tucked into Odisha’s Kandhamal region, Raikia wears the nickname “Garden of Kandhamal. This corner stays hidden, yet speaks clearly to those who arrive. Far from the usual spots, Raikia slips into view with green folds of land, quiet lanes,…
Kandhamal Ludu Waterfall, Kandhamal- A Dreamy Place Ludu waterfall is one of the underrated spots that will definitely blow your mind when you visit it. It’s a spectacular spot for people who are looking for a bit of peace and are nature lovers. This gorgeous waterfall is situated in Kandhamal…
Darabadi waterfall is a quiet corner of the Kandhamal region. Most visitors go to the larger, more well-known ones, but not this one. It is smaller and hardly anybody is here. The road becomes smaller. There are no shops. The air begins to feel chilly and damp. You are getting…
