The Jagannath Temple is situated at Ahirabandh in Sector 3, Rourkela, and is about 97 km distance from Sundergarh City. This Jagannath Mandir is one of the most famous Hindu temples in Rourkela. Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra are also the presiding deities of this renowned temple. The design of this place is similar to the Puri Jagannath Temple, which was constructed in 1975. The height of the temple is about 90 meters.
The main festival is Rath Yatra. Apart from this, 13 festivals are celebrated in this temple with great fanfare throughout the year. Devotees and visitors often note that Rourkela’s Rath Yatra is notably more peaceful and better managed compared to larger gatherings elsewhere. The place attracts thousands of visitors and pilgrims for its panoramic pictures of the temple. Rourkela Jagannath Temple is a tourist attraction in Sundargarh District.
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