Chhatrapur is also spelt as ‘Chatrapur’, one of the biggest town under Ganjam District. It is also known as ‘Smart Grid Town’ in the state of Odisha. It is the commercial hub and capital of state and gateway to south Odisha. The name Chhatrapur has been derived from two words names Chatra and Pur means ‘relief-centre’. Officially, the name is Chatrapur literally meaning "Home of Lord Kali". This town doesn’t have encompass proper history or mythology. It was chosen as a relief center by the British Government. The whole area of Ganjam District was a part of ancient Kalinga occupied by Ashoka the Great in 261 BC. Then it was ruled by French and later it was the English who defeated French and annexed Ganjam in 1759. It was established in 1794. This nearby district surrounded by two most popular tourist destination namely Gopalpur and Berhampur. This city also offers some tourist visiting places. The most famous Gopalpur Port and the Tampara Lake are the major tourist destination places near Chhatrapur.
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