Junagarh, Kalahandi

Junagarh is a town and a notified area council in Kalahandi district in the Indian state of Odisha.

This is a place which has sculptural evidence of the sati rite, which was prevalent in medieval India, and was stopped during the British Raj by Lord William Bentinck.

Colleges Maa Lankeshwari is the principal deity of the Naga clan at Junagarh.

The descendants of the king perform puja in the temple of Lankeshwari on the auspicious day of Mulashtami as KHANDABASA ‘Khandabasa’ festival was observed at Goddess Lankeswari temple at Junagarh with the congregation of a large numbers of devotees.

A multi specialty clinic named as Bharati health foundation is present near the block office which caters both Medical and Dental facilities.

Hospitals Nearby A new railway station for Junagarh has been opened for service and was inaugurated on 2 March 2014.

P.I. College
SRI AUROBINDO RELICS CENTER, JUNAGARH
Banjari Temple
Eye Hospital Junagarh
Junagarh Road Railway Station