Naya Village ( about 1.5 Kms):
Villagers have revived the form of Pata Chitra art from the verge of extinction & have presented before the World in the form of a new & modern art. They make the colors of their own from various locally available vegetables & draw sequences mostly from mythological stories in scrolls & present before the audience in attractive musical forms. Some of the artists have also received awards from The Presidents of India.
Sabang (about 22 KMs):
Famous for its Madur craft In Bengal, the word Madur is a generic for floor mats. Mats are an integral part of Bengal’s lifestyle. Madur is a tradition and pride of Medinipur. Women of the households are involved in weaving this beautiful craft. It is sold in the local markets for day to day use and also transported to adjoining states to be used for ritualistic purposes. With the shift in market needs, the weaves are now also used for making decorative and utilitarian items.
Balaipanda (About 10 Kms):
Renowned for weekly village Haats largest of the kind in the area. It is organized twice a week, famous for variety of fish.