Over 40% of the state's population consists of various tribes, each with its distinct language, customs, and traditional practices.
The Bastar region in Chhattisgarh celebrates Dussehra in a unique and grand manner. The festival lasts for 75 days.
Chhattisgarh is known for producing Kosa silk, a fine variety of silk made from the cocoon of the Antheraea moth.
The Maikal Hills in Chhattisgarh are a part of the Satpura Range and offer scenic landscapes, dense forests, and diverse wildlife.
Chhattisgarh is renowned for its vibrant tribal arts and crafts, including terracotta pottery, bamboo crafts, and traditional paintings like Pithora and Gond art.
Also known as the "Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh," the Bhoramdeo Temple complex is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Located in the Bastar district, Kanger Ghati National Park is known for its biodiversity and stunning natural beauty.
Sirpur, an ancient town in Chhattisgarh, is known for its archaeological significance and ancient monuments.
Traditional dishes like Bhajia, Bore Baasi, Chila, and Petha Sabzi are popular, showcasing the region's unique flavors and culinary traditions.
Raksha Bandhan is celebrated uniquely in Bastar. The festival involves the tying of sacred threads on trees to seek protection and blessings.