Situated 23 km north of Raichur city, is an island is associated with Lord Krishna, which makes it a popular religious site. People also believed that Lord Rama stayed on this island for about a year during which he consecrated and worshipped a Shiva lingam. The Veerashaiva Matha are also said to reside in Ramagadde. They are a religious sect that worships Lord Shiva and to do not believe in the Hindu castesystem.