PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:-Many year ago there was a temple in ‘’Binika’’.But after some years the Temple was deep in the river.The God of the temple was stay there.One day some people were bring them to the river side of athmallik.After some year, temple was made By People and it called God Binika’’ the place was popularty known as ‘’Binikeyi.Every year a Festival Or Binikeyi Jatra Obtain here..
The pitha of Goddess Binikei is another spot of tourist attraction in the Sub-division of Athamallik. The place is located on the bank of the river Mahanandi and is only 25 Kms. away from the Sub-divisional headquarters. The spot is the gateway to the famous Satakosia gorge in river Mahanadi. At the back of the temple stand the towering Panchadhara hills like a crown on the head of the deity.
