Khiching Tourism

Khiching is a small village located in the Mayurbhanj district near Baripada, Odisha, India. It is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and ancient Kichakeswari Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali. The temple, built from chlorite, is a fine example of Odia architectural style and attracts tourists and devotees alike. Khiching was once the capital of the Bhanja rulers and is famous for its handcrafts and stone carvings which reflect the skilled craftsmanship of the local artisans. The Museum of Khiching, which houses an array of archaeological finds including sculptures and stones from the region, is another highlight. Surrounded by lush green forests and undulating hills, the ambiance of Khiching offers a serene and mystical charm, true to the religious history it bears.