Ganjam East Indian City Guide Indian Panorama

Ganjam - City Guide

The district once worked under the control of the Kalinga emperor, The Great Warrior Ashoka, during 261 BC. The district, first directed by the Madras Presidency, merged with the State of Odisha on April 1, 1936. Ganjam district has high esteem for the literacy rate of the people, where not only historic marvels make the city famous but also many revered educational establishments make the district proud of its citizens. Award holders around the district are adding sparks to make the motherland more prominent.

Tourist attractions in the district include Gorakhpur Port, the centre for fishing and international trade, has abundant water resources as many rivers run along the Ganjam district; among them the important ones are Rushikulya, Dhanei, Bahuda, and Ghoda Hada, which help in satisfying agricultural needs and surpass power supplies. The essence of the spiritual aura and the style of the Tara Tarini temple entice with their architectural sculptures.