Local People led by Shri Dr A K Nanda, eminent Botany Scholar and politicians Shri Pradipta Naik, Shri Himansu Meher, Shri Bhakta Charan Das, Dharmendra Pradhan, Vasant Panda, Manmohan Samal and K V Singhdeo. Technical Colleges College of Agriculture, Bhawanipatna Government College of Engineering, Kalahandi Government Polytechnic College Bhawanipatna College of Teacher's Education, Bhawanipatna Sardar Rajas Medical College & Research Centre, Jaring( Closed) Non-technical Colleges Binayak Residential college, Bhawanipatna Government Women's College Bhawanipatna Jayaprakash Sandhya Mahavidyalaya, Bhawanipatna Pragati Degree College, Bhawanipatna Saraswati Degree College, Bhawanipatna Sastriji Science College, Bhawanipatna University Kalahandi University Hospitals District Headquarters Hospital, Bhawanipatna Maa Manikeswari Multi-speciality Hospital, Bhawanipatna Kesinga Hospital Sub-Divisional Hospital, Dharamgarh Establishment Upper Indravati Hydro-electricity Project, Mukhiguda Vedanta Alumina Refinery, Lanjigarh (private) Ret Irrigation Project, Dhusguda Near Chhatikuda Politics Vidhan sabha constituencies The following is a list of the 5 Vidhan sabha constituencies of Kalahandi district and the elected members of that area See also History of Kalahandi Kalahandi (poem) Ghumura Dance Kalahandia Oriya References External links Kalahandi Info Map of Kalahandi Map of Kalahandi Antodaya Kalahandi Indravati Project Sahabhagi Vikash Abhiyan www.abhyutthanam.com www.dkyo.org Districts of Odisha