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Maa Markama college, Bissamcuttack is the nearest college to Chatikona. Besides, the following educational institutions are situated at Chatikona. The Niyamgiri High School Govt. M.E.School Govt. U.P.School Railway U.P.School Ambedkar English Medium U.P. Nalini Vidya Mandira (Residential school) at Bariguda D.K.D.A. Ashrama School Saraswati Sishu Mandir

The temple of Lord Shiva (Pataleswar) with a beautiful waterfall beside, is a picnic spot and a place of tourist attraction of Rayagada district. Besides, there is a tribal museum of Dongaria Kondha culture organized by D.K.D.A.CHATIKONA. An Oriya film namely "Jianta Bhoota" produced in the year 2011 by Akshaya Kumar parija and directed by Prasanta Nanda which is based on the lives of Dongaria Kondha of this area won National Film Awards under National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Environment/Conservation/Preservation Film category. Other tourist attractions around the place are the Maa Markama Temple, Laxminarayana Temple at Therubali, and the Shiva temple at Paikapada, Rayagada. The weekly Wednesday market at Chatikona is also worth seeing. Here highly ornamented Dongaria Kondha and Desia Kondha villages of the Niyamagiri area bring their produce to sell.