RaikiaRaikia is a town and a Notified Area Council in Kandhamal district in the Indian state of Odisha.AboutThe population of Raikia mainly consists of Hindus, Christians, and a good population of the tribe. It is known as the business capital of Kandhamal district. The town has many educational institutions like Jivan Jyoti Mahavidyalaya, St. Catherine's Girls High School, Bijay High School, Govt. Residential Girls High School, Saraswati Sishu Bidya Mandir and many more. There are few very good hospitals like Govt. Hospital and Mission Hospital.LocationIt is located 227 km from Bhubaneshwar, the state capital of Odisha and 147 km from Berhampur, the major city of South Odisha. The nearest railway station is Rairakhol around 100 km from it. The region around Phulbani has a variety of flora and fauna. It is a place surrounded by hills and has a lot of small and big waterfalls around it. The most spectacular of the lot is situated at a distance of about 10 km Mondasur kuti among the local people is situated at a distance of about 10 km from Raikia.