Kondagaon

The city of Kondagaon is located in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is a part of the Bastar district of the state. This is a tribal district. Thus the culture and the customs are different here from the other parts of the state.

The city of Kondagaon is an important center for promoting tribal art and architecture. This city is famous for local handicrafts. The terracotta elephants that are sold everywhere in the Kondagaon city is the most famous among the craft items of this place. The craftsmen of this region are also famous for their bell metal work and stone carving. Items made of bamboo and iron of Kondagaon is also very popular among the visitors.

In order to preserve this tradition a group from Saathi trains the upcoming artisans in Kondagaon. This group has also established a good marketing network for the sale of these products in the Indian as well as international market.

The largest section of the total population of the Kondagaon city practices the Hindu religion. There are also some people residing in this Chhattisgarh city who follow the Muslim faith. Goddess Dhanteswari is the most important deity of the city of Kondagaon. Apart from this the various tribal communities of this region have their own faith and worship different deities. Most of them are the deified version of the trees and other natural elements of the forests.

Kondagaon in Chhattisgarh is a famous market town of the India. Many people visit this place on their tribal tour in Chhattisgarh.

Cities in Chhattisgarh
Kirandul City	Namna Kalan City	Sirgiti City	Bhatapara City
Chhuikhadan City	Shivrinarayan City	Baloda City	Pandariya City
Bhilai City	Bemetra City	Arang City	Phunderdihari City
Dharamjaigarh City	Dongragarh City	Birgao City	Jamul-Durg City
Mehmand City	Baloda Bazar City	Takhatpur City	Surajpur City
Khairagarh City	Dipka City	Simga City	Lormi City
Kunkuri City	Telgaon City	Baikunthpur City	Bhilai Charoda City
Tilda-Newra City	Lingiyadih City	Gandai City	Urla-Raipur City
Akaltara City	Chharchha City	Jashpur-Nagar City	Bhatgaon City
Gharghoda City	Bagbahara City	Mowa City	Bade-Bacheli City
Saraipali City	Deori Bilaspur City	Bhanpuri City	Kota City
Bilha City	Bodri City	Kondagaon City	Gobranawapara City
Chirmiri City	Ahiwara City	Champa City	Dongargaon City
Bhaiyathan City	Pathalgaon City	Pithora City	Geedam City
Jagdalpur City	Kharod City	Katghora City	Ambikapur City
Dhamdha City	Frezarpur City	Balod City	Sarangarh City
Kharsia City	Pendra City	Kumhari City	Naila Janjgir City
Naya Baradwar City	Basna City	Patan City	Gogaon City
Khamhria City	Sakti City	Gaurella City	Manendragarh City
Ambagarh Chowki City	Kurud City	Ratanpur City	Ramanujganj City
Dalli Rajhara City	Banarsi City	Vishrampur City	Naya Raipur City
Mungeli City	Khongapani City

Last Updated on : 29^th March 2013