Ramchandi

Ramchandi is a village located in the Purushottampur block of Ganjam district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is situated near the Bay of Bengal, a short distance from the confluence of the Rushikulya River. The village is primarily known for its ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Ramchandi, a form of the Hindu goddess Durga. The temple is a significant religious site and attracts pilgrims, particularly during the festival of Durga Puja.

The economy of Ramchandi is largely agrarian, with rice cultivation being a major source of livelihood for its residents. Fishing also plays a role in the local economy due to its proximity to the coast. The village has basic amenities such as a primary school and a local market. Its location offers natural beauty with access to beaches and riverine landscapes. Ramchandi is connected by road to nearby towns and transportation networks. The area experiences a tropical climate typical of the coastal region of Odisha. The village's heritage is closely tied to its religious significance and its rural way of life.