PADMAPUR
Housing the shrine of Manikeswari Siva. It is identified to be the seat of Dharmakirti, the Budhist-Logician-philosopher. It is 90Kms from Rayagada.
Fairs and Festivals
Chaitra Parba of MAA MAJI GHARIANI GODDESS
Rath Yatra at Rayagada in the month of July
Kali Puja at Block Colony, Rayagada in the month of November.
Laxmi Puja at New Colony, Rayagada in the month of October.
Dasehera at J.K.Pur in the month of October.
Annual celebration of Gram Devata during March- April (9 days) at Rayagada