query: cuttack a city in odisha is situated on the banks of this river

pos: Cuttack across an area of . The city, being a Cuttack Municipal Corporation which consists of 59 wards. The city stretches from Phulnakhara in south to Choudwar in north and Kandarpur in east to naraj in west while main city is located at the apex of the Mahanadi River delta. Apart from Mahanadi, four of its distributaries also run through the city. The distributaries include Mahanadi, Kathajodi, Kuakhai and Birupa where Kathajodi further has two distributaries; the right being Devi while the left is Biluakhai. Mahanadi runs through the city on the northern side separating the main city from the Jagatpur

pos: Routrapur Routrapur Routrapur () is a village of the 42 Mouza island situated on the banks of Kathajodi river of Cuttack Sadar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha under Cuttack Sadar Block, Near about from Cuttack Town. It is known as the birthplace of legend Odia singer Sikandar Alam formerly known as "Salabega of Modern Odisha". According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rautrapur village is 400074. It is situated 10 km away from sub-district headquarter Cuttack Sadar and 15 km away from district headquarter Cuttack. Kalapada is the Gram panchayat of Rautrapur village. Ration card of routrapur

pos: Cuttack boats and cargo vessels passing through the river and the Taladanda canal. It was inaugurated by Honorable Chief Minister of Odisha Mr. Naveen Patnaik on 23 January 2010, on the occasion of Netaji Jayanti. It is situated at the Old Jail complex. The old jail complex of Cuttack near Ganga Mandir tank and Dargha Bazar was a British period jail cellular jail where many notable freedom fighters were imprisoned during the swaraj movement. The Swaraj Ashram at Telengabazar is synonymous with Mahatma Gandhi's relationship with Odisha, Cuttack in particular. The double-storey Ashram, located opposite the banks of the Kathajodi River.

pos: Jagatpur, India Jagatpur, India Jagatpur is an industrial town located in the Cuttack district of Odisha, India. Jagatpur has an average elevation of . Just near Jagatpur there is a Jobra bridge and Mahanadi River goes under this after cross the Jobra bridge there is Cuttack which was the old capital of Odisha. Jagatpur is famous for old industry and new industry and you can find various industries such as Pepsi company which is very a old company at Jagatpur and is one of the largest company in Odisha and it is located along the banks of the river Mahanadi. There are

pos: Cuttack devotees, on "Magha Ekadasi" every year, who throng the place in large numbers to witness the nine-day Gumpha Yatra. The Yatra commemorates the death anniversary or Shradha Mahostav of the saint Arakhita Das who lived here 200 years ago. Apart from these Odisha High Court Museum, Odisha Government Press Museum, Odisha Police Museum, Mahanadi River Boating Jetty, Jobra Lovers Point or Suicide Point, etc. are some newest attractions. The city constitutes the state's only water park named Ocean World. Due to the strategic location of the water park being situated on the midway of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, it is a

pos: Cuttack cyclone struck Cuttack in 1971, resulting in more than 10,000 deaths in the state. The Bureau of Indian Standards places the city inside seismic zone III on a scale ranging from in order of increasing susceptibility to earthquakes. The United Nations Development Programme reports that there is "very high damage risk" from winds and cyclones. The 1999 Odisha cyclone caused major damage to the city claiming many lives. Dedicated to the Goddess Chandi, the presiding deity of Cuttack. The Chandi temple is located in proximity to the banks of the Mahanadi River. It is famous for its annual Durga Puja

pos: Anshupa Lake Anshupa Lake The 141-hectare Ansupa Lake () is a horseshoe shaped fresh water lake on the left bank of the Mahanadi river, opposite Banki in Cuttack district, Odisha, India. Ansupa Lake in Banki is 40 km from the city of Cuttack, which also acts as a shelter for the migratory birds in the wintry weather season. It is a fresh water lake situated amidst the Saranda Hills and enclosed by bamboo tree greenery and mango trees. To visitor's delight, there is boating and fishing facilities in the Ansupa Lake. This small but extremely picturesque Ansupa lake holds a prominent position

pos: Cuttack here. It is also the commercial capital of Odisha which hosts a large number of trading and business houses in and around the city. Cuttack is also famous for its Durga puja which is the most important festival of Odisha and West Bengal.Cuttack is also the birth place of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The old and the most important part of the city is centred on a strip of land between the Kathajodi River and the Mahanadi River, bounded on the southeast by Old Jagannath Road. The city, being a part of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation consisting of 59 wards.

pos: Narasinghpur Narasinghpur Narasinghpur() is a block area (Panchayat Samiti) under the subdivision of Athagad, district Cuttack, Odisha. Narasinghpur is part of the Baramba (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) which includes Baramba block and Narasinghpur block. Narasinghpur is situated 100 km far from capital Bhubaneswar and 120 km far from its district headquarters Cuttack. Global positioning is at 20.467La/85.083Lo. One side of Narasinghpur is painted by the perennial giant Mahanadi River, where as the other side is escorted by the vast forest area with many mountains called Satakosia Wildlife Sanctuary. This place is connecting to districts like Nayagarh district, Angul to its own

pos: Cuttack Temple is situated on an exotic island in the Mahanadi River and is embellished with stone carvings that date back to the early 10th and 11th century. The island is connected to the mainland on the other side by a suspension bridge which is the first and only of its kind in the state. Paramhansa Nath Temple, Biribat built, 11th A.D. 4 km from the Cuttack - Paradeep Road. Approach from OMP square, towards Nuabazar and keep going until you see a sign board of the temple to take a right. This is situated right on banks of River Kathajodi.

pos: Cuttack i.e. this is the city of 52 markets and 53 streets which is told by people of Odisha for the largeness of this city. Naranpur is another satellite township coming up in Trishulia, on the other side of Kathajodi River. Cuttack experiences a tropical wet and dry climate. The summer season is from March to June when the climate is hot and humid. The temperature around this season is 35 °C to 40 °C Thunderstorms are common at the height of the summer. The monsoon months are from July to October when the city receives most of its rainfall from

pos: Kathajodi River at the time of high floods they overflow their banks. To safeguard people from the ravages of flood, embankments have been erected on their banks where necessary. Around Naraj Bridge, which is approximately from Cuttack city there are the following villages: Naraja Marthapur(Local Railway Station), Godi Sahi, Sandhapur, Bidyadharapur, Nua Sahi and Ratagarh. All these villages are rich in ancient heritage. The people of these villages cultivate paddy and vegetables. Some of the villages by the side of the Kathajodi River: Raghunathpur, Matagajapur, Mahura, etc. The famous Hansanath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is situated near Kathajodi River near Paramahansa

pos: Cuttack many other courts and tribunals have their offices in the city. Cuttack also houses circle jail at Choudwar. Electricity is supplied by the state-operated Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha, or CESU. Fire services are handled by the state agency Odisha Fire Service. Drinking water is sourced from the underground wells and Mahanadi river. Water supply and sewerage are handled by the Public Health Engineering Organisation. State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, or BSNL, as well as private enterprises, among them Vodafone, Bharti Airtel, Jio, and Idea Cellular are the leading telephone, cell phone and Internet service providers in the city.

pos: Cuttack resulted in expansion across the Kathajodi River and a newer township towards the head of the delta formed between the tributary Kathajodi river and the main river Mahanadi has come up by the name of Markat Nagar (popularly known as CDA by the local residents) which is spread across 2000 acres. CDA has 15 sectors out of which 11 are residential & has population around . Jagatpur & Mahanadi vihar are the other two townships in the City. Mahanadi Vihar is the first satellite city project in Odisha. Cuttack is referred to as a city with "Baaban Bazaar, Teppan Galee"

pos: Cuttack be reached Via Athagada & Badamba. Anshupa lake is a 141-hectare horseshoe-shaped fresh water lake on the left bank of the Mahanadi river. It is 40 km from the city and acts as a shelter for the migratory birds in the wintry weather season. This small lake holds a prominent position in the tourist map of Odisha for its natural environment and proximity to both Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. Some bamboo cottages are made on the top of Saranda hill for tourist refreshments. Boating facilities are available. Jobra Barrage or Jobra Anikut as widely called is a major source of water

pos: Mahanadi Vihar Mahanadi Vihar Mahanadi Vihar is a residential area in Cuttack, Orissa, India. It is situated in a tongue of land formed by the Mahanadi River and National Highway 5. The area is named after the river and comes under the control of the CDA (Cuttack Development Authority). Schools, a college, hospitals, temples, parks, playgrounds, markets and banks can be found there and "Dussera and Puja" take place there. It is well connected by rail and road services with the nearest railway station being Cuttack () and nearest bus stand is at Shikhar Pur, OMP (). By road it is from

pos: Mahanadi Vihar of nursing homes and a nursing school. Mahanadi Vihar Mahanadi Vihar is a residential area in Cuttack, Orissa, India. It is situated in a tongue of land formed by the Mahanadi River and National Highway 5. The area is named after the river and comes under the control of the CDA (Cuttack Development Authority). Schools, a college, hospitals, temples, parks, playgrounds, markets and banks can be found there and "Dussera and Puja" take place there. It is well connected by rail and road services with the nearest railway station being Cuttack () and nearest bus stand is at Shikhar Pur,

pos: Cuttack for the Mahanadi delta region. Taladanda canal, a major irrigation and flood canal in coastal area starts from here. IOCL's Paradip Refinery has its water intake point from this barrage. The barrage is a very picturesque spot for watching sunsets and thus attracts locals. Situated at the bifurcation point of Mahanadi and Kathajodi rivers, it marks the westernmost tip of Cuttack city. It is a major irrigation dam on Kathajodi river that ensures the water level in Mahanadi river and thereby preventing flood situations in Cuttack. Near to the Naraj Barrage is the Mundali barrage that is the starting point

pos: Prachi River Prachi River The Prachi, a small river of over 60 km in length with a catchment area of around 600 km, a part of the Mahanadi River Delta in Odisha along the eastern coast of India is an important topographical as well as cultural landscape. Presently the parts of the modern day districts of Puri, Khurda, Cuttack and Jagatsingpur comprise the Prachi valley region. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered pottery pieces, and tools made of stones and bones believed to be of the pre-Christian era from a mound in Jalalpur village of Cuttack district, Odisha. Discoveries of

pos: Bali Jatra Oriya delicacies ("Cuttack Dahivada Aludum", "Thunka puri", "Kulfi", "Gupchup", "Mathura Cake", "Banarasi Paan" etc.) from different parts of the state, and other vendors selling toys, curiosities, and other gifts. Bali Jatra also provides a lot of cultural programs. Every year millions of people from all over the nation come to experience it. Bali Jatra Bālijātrā (also Bōita Bandāṇa) literally means A Voyage to Bali. This festival is held in Odisha (a state in eastern India), in the city of Cuttack at "Gadagadia Ghata" of the Mahanadi river, to mark the day when ancient Sadhabas (Oriya mariners) would set sail to

pos: Ib River Ib River Ib River is a tributary of Mahanadi river in North-Eastern Central India. It joins Mahanadi river flowing directly into the Hirakud Reservoir. The river originates in hills near Pandrapet at an elevation of . It passes through Raigarh district and Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh and Jharsuguda and Sundargarh District of Odisha and finally meets Mahanadi at Hirakud Dam in the state . Ib river valley is famous for its rich coal belt, Ib Valley Coalfield. Major portions of Mahanadi Coalfields are situated on the banks of Ib. Many industries have flourished on the banks of the river Ib.

neg: Cuttack the State Government. Cuttack City is divided into three constituencies which are represented at the State Legislative Assembly viz. Barabati-Cuttack, Choudwar-Cuttack and Cuttack Sadar. Cuttack-Sadar is represented by Chandra Sarathi Behera (BJD) whereas Barabati-Cuttack is represented by Debasish Samantaray (BJD) while Choudwar-Cuttack is represented by Pravat Biswal (BJD). Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police Commissionerate, under the control of Commissioner of Police, looks after the law enforcement in Cuttack. Cuttack has 25 Police Stations in the City. The headquarters of the state police are situated in Cuttack. Cuttack is the judicial capital of Odisha as the High Court is situated here. Apart from it

neg: Choudwar Choudwar Choudwar is a city and a municipality in Cuttack district in the state of Odisha, India. Choudwar () is located on the banks of the rivers Mahanadi and Birupa, on National Highway 16 and 55. To the north of Cuttack - an ancient town and the cultural, economical capital of the state, Choudwar has the unique distinction of being an industrial zone in Odisha state. The principal language spoken here is Odia. The STD Code of Choudwar is 0671, same as that of Cuttack, while the postal pincode is 754025/ 71 / 72. Choudwar now comes under the Cuttack

neg: Kamashasan Kamashasan Kamashasan (Oriya: କମାଶାସନ) (Locally known as "Bagula" [ବଗୁଲା]) is one of the village in the district of Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, India. Bagula is famous for the Vegetable cultivation and its quality and verities of vegetables in major cities Odisha. Bagula comes under the District of Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, India. It falls under Hajipur Gram Panchyat and Biridi Block. It is situated in the river bank of Devi and Biluakhai River Bifurcation point. The south western part is surrounded by the Machagaon Canal. Kamashasan is located 20 km from Cuttack and Jagatsinghpur City Center on SH-43. The village is well connected to

neg: Cuttack used by the locals for jogging and morning exercises too. Cuttack is also the only hub in Odisha for Water Sports. The Rowing & Sculling Association of Odisha is situated in Cuttack at Jagatpur. The water sports events are facilitated in the River Birupa. The DRIEMS Stadium at Tangi has also hosted international cricket matches and is a regular venue for Ranji Trophy matches. Cuttack also has some very good sporting grounds like Nimpur Grounds, Bidanasi Grounds, Sunshine Grounds, Ravenshaw Grounds, SCB Medical Grounds, BOSE Grounds which are the venues for annual state cricket and football championships and some of

neg: Biju Pattnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha Biju Pattnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha The Biju Patnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha, Cuttack (BPFTIO), is an autonomous Institute established by the Government of Odisha under World Bank assisted scheme to meet the emerging demand of well trained technical manpower in the field of television network and film production activities. Situated on the bank of river Mahanadi, BPFTIO occupies an independent space in the sprawling campus of Bhubanananda Orissa School of Engineering (BOSE), Cuttack the oldest Engineering School of the State. Funded by Government of Odisha, Department of Employment and Technical Education & Training, the institute

neg: Biju Pattnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha and Private sector, Media channels, Television & Film industry . Biju Pattnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha The Biju Patnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha, Cuttack (BPFTIO), is an autonomous Institute established by the Government of Odisha under World Bank assisted scheme to meet the emerging demand of well trained technical manpower in the field of television network and film production activities. Situated on the bank of river Mahanadi, BPFTIO occupies an independent space in the sprawling campus of Bhubanananda Orissa School of Engineering (BOSE), Cuttack the oldest Engineering School of the State. Funded by Government of Odisha,

neg: Cuttack–Sambalpur line Dhenkanal, Angul, Talcher road and Sambalpur are amongst the busiest railway stations in this section. Cuttack–Sambalpur line The Cuttack–Sambalpur line is a railway line connecting the cities of Cuttack and Sambalpur, in the Indian state of Odisha. The Cuttack–Sambalpur line traverses the center of Odisha running along the river Mahanadi. Its route connects four districts of Odisha: Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Angul and Sambalpur. It connects the Mahanadi Coalfields in Talcher and Nalco in Angul to Howrah–Chennai main line in the east and Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line in the west. It also connects Mahanadi Coalfields in Western Odisha to Talcher. In 1922, a railway

neg: Choudwar this seat in 2000 as an independent candidate, Kanu Charan Lenka who won in 1995 representing INC and representing INC(I) in 1980, Raj Kishore Ram who won in 1990 representing JD and also in 1977 representing JNP, Rasananda Sahu of INC in 1985. Choudwar is part of Cuttack (Lok Sabha constituency). Choudwar Choudwar is a city and a municipality in Cuttack district in the state of Odisha, India. Choudwar () is located on the banks of the rivers Mahanadi and Birupa, on National Highway 16 and 55. To the north of Cuttack - an ancient town and the cultural, economical

neg: Cuttack the "Matrubhasha" to name a few. Cuttack is the healthcare hub of Odisha. Millions of people from different parts of Odisha and other states throng to the city with the hope of better medical facilities. Shri Ramachandra Bhanj Medical College (SCBMCH), the largest medical college of the state is located in Cuttack. The Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre (AHRCC), the only one of its kind in Eastern India, carries out high-end research and treatment in cancer. The Regional Spinal Injury Centre (RSIC) is also situated in the S.C.B. Medical College Campus which provides rehabilitation measures to persons with disabilities especially

neg: Salepur Salepur Salepur (also known as Salipur) is a town in the district of Cuttack, and the headquarters of the Salepur block. It is situated near the bank of river "Chitrotpala", 25 km from the city of Cuttack and 55 km from the state capital Bhubaneswar. The name Salepur is primarily derived from the combination of two words viz. sali (Paddy) and Pur (Place). It is due to the reason that Salepur belt is one of the largest producers of Paddy in the State of Odisha because of its highly fertile soil. By Road: Salepur is well connected to all the

neg: Cuttack Cuttack has been the home to many notable personalities who have contributed a lot towards the culture and history of modern Odisha. It is rightly called the Cultural capital. Cuttack had been the centre of art and literature in the past. Annapurna Theatre is considered as the pioneer of Oriya theatre company. The B-Group of the Annapurna theatre, situated in Buxi Bazar is also one of the oldest theatres of Odisha. Kala Vikash Kendra in Cuttack is another premier institution for dance, drama and music in Odisha. It organizes International theatre olympiads annually where artists from different countries participate along

neg: Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police Commissionerate are headed by an Inspector. Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police Commissionerate Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police Commissionerate, established in 2008, is a city police force with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigation within the metropolitan area of Bhubaneswar-Cuttack (respectively the capital and the former capital of the Indian state of Odisha). It was formed under the Orissa Urban Police Act, 2003 by a gazette notification which came into effect on 1 January 2008. It has 43 police stations under its jurisdiction. Mr. Satyajit Mohanty, IPS is currently the Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police Commissionerate. The Police Commissionerate is situated at Bhubaneswar, and is divided into

neg: Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police Commissionerate Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police Commissionerate Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police Commissionerate, established in 2008, is a city police force with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigation within the metropolitan area of Bhubaneswar-Cuttack (respectively the capital and the former capital of the Indian state of Odisha). It was formed under the Orissa Urban Police Act, 2003 by a gazette notification which came into effect on 1 January 2008. It has 43 police stations under its jurisdiction. Mr. Satyajit Mohanty, IPS is currently the Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police Commissionerate. The Police Commissionerate is situated at Bhubaneswar, and is divided into two urban police districts- Bhubaneswar

neg: Cuttack Cuttack Cuttack () is the former capital and the second largest city in the eastern Indian state of Odisha. It is also the headquarters of the Cuttack district. The name of the city is an anglicised form of "Kataka" which literally means "The Fort", a reference to the ancient Barabati Fort around which the city initially developed. Cuttack is also known as the "Millennium City" as well as the "Silver City" due to its history of 1000 years and famous silver filigree works. It is also considered as the judicial capital of Odisha as the Odisha High Court is located

neg: Secondary Board High School selected. Secondary Board High School The Secondary Board High School is an Indian public high school in Cuttack, Odisha. It is situated at the Bajrakabati Road of Cuttack on the same campus as the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha (BSE). Established in 1959 by the BSE, the school was created as a model high school for imparting education in the Odisha state board system. The school has classes only from Std VI to X. On 3 August 2009, this school celebrated its golden jubilee. In 1952–53, the Mudaliar Commission's report on "Reform in the System of Secondary Education in India"

neg: Secondary Board High School Secondary Board High School The Secondary Board High School is an Indian public high school in Cuttack, Odisha. It is situated at the Bajrakabati Road of Cuttack on the same campus as the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha (BSE). Established in 1959 by the BSE, the school was created as a model high school for imparting education in the Odisha state board system. The school has classes only from Std VI to X. On 3 August 2009, this school celebrated its golden jubilee. In 1952–53, the Mudaliar Commission's report on "Reform in the System of Secondary Education in India" suggested

neg: Cuttack etc. are the prominent auditoriums in the city. The Odia Film Industry has its base in Cuttack. The Oriya film industry is popularly known as Ollywood, the name is a portmanteau of the words Oriya and Hollywood. In 1974, the Government of Odisha declared film making and construction of cinema theatres as industry in the state, and two years later in 1976, it established the Orissa Film Development Corporation in Cuttack. One of the regional offices for Central Board of Film Certification is situated in Cuttack. The city has several cinemas playing movies in Odia, Hindi and English languages. Historically,

neg: Mahanadi here and the river rolls towards the Eastern Ghats, forcing its way through them via the long Satkosia Gorge. The Satakosia Gorge ends at Badamul of Nayagarh. Dense forests cover the hills flanking the river here. The river enters the Odisha plains at Naraj, about from Cuttack, where it pours down between two hills that are a mile apart. A barrage has been constructed here to regulate the river's flow into Cuttack. The river traverses Cuttack district in an east-west direction. Just before entering Cuttack, it gives off a large distributary called the Kathjori. The city of Cuttack stands on

neg: Kuspangi Kuspangi Kuspangi is a small village in Banki-Dompara block under Banki tehsil and Cuttack district, in the state of Odisha, India. It is a main census village. Kuspangi is situated on the bank of river Mahanadi and on the feet of small hill stations of Chandaka Elephant Sanctuary. It is 11 km far away from Banki police station cum NAC. It has a beautiful green scenery around the village with fabulous climate. Anyone can't identify the village from the river side. It diminishes under the feet of small hills. It is well connected to Cuttack and Bhubaneswar through direct road

neg: Cuttack–Sambalpur line Cuttack–Sambalpur line The Cuttack–Sambalpur line is a railway line connecting the cities of Cuttack and Sambalpur, in the Indian state of Odisha. The Cuttack–Sambalpur line traverses the center of Odisha running along the river Mahanadi. Its route connects four districts of Odisha: Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Angul and Sambalpur. It connects the Mahanadi Coalfields in Talcher and Nalco in Angul to Howrah–Chennai main line in the east and Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line in the west. It also connects Mahanadi Coalfields in Western Odisha to Talcher. In 1922, a railway line was built from Talcher to Nergundi to connect the coalfields in Talcher to the

neg: Odisha Bengal: Subarnarekha, Budhabalanga, Baitarani, Brahmani, Mahanadi and Rushikulya. The Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI), a Food and Agriculture Organization-recognised rice gene bank and research institute, is situated on the banks of Mahanadi in Cuttack. Three-quarters of the state is covered in mountain ranges. Deep and broad valleys have been made in them by rivers. These valleys have fertile soil and are densely populated. Odisha also has plateaus and rolling uplands, which have lower elevation than the plateaus. The highest point in the state is Deomali at 1672 metres. The other high peaks are: Sinkaram (1620 m), Golikoda (1617 m), and

neg: Cuttack The government of Odisha has established an autonomous Institute in the name and style of Biju Pattnaik Film & Television Institute of Orissa (BPFTIO) under World Bank assisted scheme to meet the emerging demand of well trained technical manpower in the field of television network and film production activities. Situated on the bank of river Mahanadi, BPFTIO occupies an independent space in the sprawling campus of Bhubanananda Orissa School of Engineering (BOSE), Cuttack the oldest Engineering School of the State. Funded by Government of Odisha, Department of Employment and Technical Education & Training, the institute offers diploma courses in 3

neg: Cuttack Babu's iconic Dakota DC-3 aircraft used to rescue Indonesian prime minister Sultan Sjahrir is scheduled to be showcased near his ancestral home. The Odisha State Maritime Museum was inaugurated by the Odisha chief minister Shri Naveen Pattnaik on 1 April 2013. It has been set up at the erstwhile Jobra workshop on the banks of river Mahanadi near Jobra. It has 10 number of galleries and an aquarium. In 1882 the East India Irrigation Company build an anicut (Jobra Anicut) (6349 ft. long) across the river Mahanadi near jobra and the Jobra Khunti (Pillar) to serve as a lighthouse to

neg: Maa Mangala Temple, Kakatpur Maa Mangala Temple, Kakatpur Maa Mangala Temple is a Hindu temple in Kakatpur, in the state of Odisha on the eastern coast of India. This is a 15th-century temple and a symbol of the ancient heritage of Kalinga. The holy Bay of Bengal is situated in the eastern side of the temple, the temple is situated at the eastern bank holy river "The Prachi" ,the Holy river Prachi was named as swaraswati before. The temple is reachable by the roads from cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Puri, Jagtsinghapur and paradeep which are approximately 69 km,60 km,55 km,38 km and 83 km respectively and

neg: Ravenshaw University Ravenshaw University Ravenshaw University is a co-educational state university situated in Cuttack, Odisha on the eastern coast of India. Founded as Ravenshaw College in 1868, the institution became a university in 2006. The university has nine schools, thirty three academic departments and a student enrolment of nearly 8,000. It is one of the oldest educational institutes in the country and its history is synonymous with the history of modern Odisha. After the great famine of 1866, the people of Odisha and some liberal Britons wanted to start a college at Cuttack. Thomas Edward Ravenshaw, officiating commissioner of Odisha Division made

neg: Sailo Jharapada Sailo Jharapada Sailo Jharapada is a small village situated beside the river Devi (Kathajodi), a branch of the river Mahanadi. It is in the Kantapada block of Cuttack district, Odisha, India. Name of the village is Jharapada, SAILO is the name of the pragana used as a prefix to identify the village from other places with same name. PIN code is 754003. Besides the river Devi Kakatapur Branch canal also flows on eastern side of the village by the side of the river. The village is under NIALI assembly constituency under Jagatsinghpur parliamentary constituency. This village had multiple members who

neg: Pingua Pingua Pingua is a village in Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India. Pingua is a village situated alongside of the Bramhani River bank. Fertile farm lands, innocents peoples, marvelous culture and Eco friendly environment make this village and surrounding villages an example to others. Khandaandha, Puruna Amanga, Toloro Passi etc. are the main neighbouring villages. Pingua is a Village in Gondia Tehsil in Dhenkanal District of Odisha State, India. It is located 48 KM towards East from District head quarters Dhenkanal. 16 KM from Gondia.35 KM from jajpur road.48 KM from Cuttack. 72 KM from State capital Bhubaneswar Pingua Pin code is

neg: Kadampara are Aitalanga, Dadhibamanpur, Baulakuda and Jhinkiria. River 'Sidhua'(a tributary of Kathajodi) flows with a sweet murmer on the westernside of the village. Literacy rate of this village is nearly 74 percent. Krishna, or Lord Viswanath, is worshipped as the village deity. Kadampara celebrates 'Dolyatra' with much pomp and victory in mid-March beforeHoli. The village also houses a 'Satsang Kendra'. Kadampara Kadampara is a village situated on a river island in the Cuttack district, in the state of Odisha, India. The island is called 42 Mouza, meaning "Group of 42 Villages". Kadampara is one of the unique villages with facilities like

neg: Cuttack Cuttack stretches from Phulnakhara across the Kathajodi in the south to Choudwar in north across the Birupa River, while in the east it begins at Kandarpur and runs west as far as Naraj. Four rivers including Mahanadi and its distributaries Kathajodi, Kuakhai, Birupa run through the city. Further Kathajodi is distributed into Devi and Biluakhai which often makes the geographical area look like fibrous roots. Cuttack and Bhubaneswar are often referred to as the Twin-Cities of Odisha. The metropolitan area formed by the two cities has a population of 1.82 million in 2018. Cuttack is categorised as a Tier-II city

neg: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu and Cuttack. The bridge was named after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose who was born and brought up in Cuttack. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu (also called Netaji Setu) is a bridge over the river Kathajodi a tributary of Mahanadi connecting Belleview Point near Judicial Academy in Cuttack to Trishulia. The length of the bridge is 2.88 Km and is the longest bridge in Odisha. It was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik on July 19, 2017. It is the first 3 lane bridge in Odisha and reduces the distance between Bubaneswar and

neg: Jeypore situated at Jeypore. Other than that JMSC, JMFC, SDJM, CJM, ADDL.DJ, FASTRACK, also Civil Courts like exmp. Civil Judge Junior Division, Civil Judge Senior Division some special Courts and various Executive Magistrate Courts are there in Jeypore. Jeypore Bar Association Consist of about 800 Advocate. Jeypore is part of Koraput (Lok Sabha constituency). Jeypore Jeypore is the second largest city after Brahmapur in south Odisha and the Sub-Division of Koraput district, Odisha, India. Jeypore is a Municipality and largest city in undivided Koraput district, Odisha. Along with Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Sambalpur, Rourkela, Balasore, Puri and Brahmapur, Jeypore is one of the

neg: Athagarh Athagarh Athagarh (Sl. No.: 89) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha. This constituency includes Athagad, Athagarh block, Tigiria block and 5 Gram panchayats (Kakhadi, Sankarpur, Badasamantarapur, Mangarajpur and Brahmapur) of Tangi-Chowdwar block. Tigiria is situated in Cuttack, Orissa, India, its geographical coordinates are East and its original name (with diacritics) is Tigiria Nizigarh . Nearby villages & towns of Tigiria Nizigarh are Baliput, Baneswarpada, Bindhanima, Biriput, Godarabandha, Bhiruda, Godijharia, achalkot, Haridapasi, Sanapatna, Tigiria is the smallest princely state in Odisha and famous for many historical reasons. Even though as per revenue department it is a village but

neg: Board of Secondary Education, Odisha Cuttack, as a model high school. This school shares the same campus as BSE's head office at Cuttack. The board conducts final examinations for various state sponsored courses. In addition to the central zonal offices in Cuttack, there are 6 branch offices at Bhubaneswar, Balasore, Baripada, Berhampur, Jeypore and Sambalpur. The revenue district under its jurisdiction includes offices situated at Jajpur, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Dhenkanal, Angul, Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Balasore, Bhadrak, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Ganjam, Kandhamal Gajapati, Boudh, Koraput, Nowrangpur, Malkanagir, Rayagada, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Deogarh, Baragarh, Bolangir, Sonepur, Kalahandi and Nuapada. Board of Secondary Education, Odisha The Board of Secondary Education,

neg: Kendrapara Sakhi Bata. It is situated near Luna River. it is a beautiful spot. Lord Baladev and Laxmi Mandir is there. Lord mahaveer temple at new chandan pokhari, Ichhapur, kendrapara. PENTHA is situated inbetween the great River Chitrotpala & Luna (Karandia). It's only 12 km far from Kendrapara Town & 5 km from Patkura. Direct buses available from Cuttack to Pentha. It is famous for Maa sata Bhauni Temple (Among the Ancient Temple of Odisha) is situated in the middle of the village & Maa Kharakhai (Goddess Dhumabati), Gopinathjew temple, Ram Mandir, Sarala Mandir, Tarini Temple, Hanumanjew Temple & Nilakantheswar Temple.

neg: Tarakasi Cuttack. Tarakasi Tarakasi is a type of silver Filigree work from Cuttack, a city from Odisha in the eastern part of India. This highly skilled art form is more than 500 years old and is traditionally done by local artisans on the Eastern shores of Odisha. Presently, the silver filigree workers are largely from the district of Cuttack, where the art flourishes. The filigree artists work with an alloy of 90% or more pure silver. First, the lump of silver is placed into a small clay pot and the two are put into a bucket full of hot coals. The

neg: Culture of Odisha dance practices so it possible that the dance tradition must have come after Sri Chaitanya came to Odisha. The Gotipua Dance Tradition is now seen in the village Raghurajpur situated 10 km away from Puri town, situated on the banks of river Bhargabi. It is otherwise known as the Crafts Village as various Odishan handicrafts’ craftsmen reside in this village contributing their expertise in Pattachitra painting and other handicrafts. Jhumair is a folk dance from North and Western Odisha. It is perfermed during harvest season and festivals. The Odia film production in the initial years was very slow. After first

neg: Jeypore Jeypore Jeypore is the second largest city after Brahmapur in south Odisha and the Sub-Division of Koraput district, Odisha, India. Jeypore is a Municipality and largest city in undivided Koraput district, Odisha. Along with Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Sambalpur, Rourkela, Balasore, Puri and Brahmapur, Jeypore is one of the prominent places of Odisha. Jeypore pronounced in Odia as Jayapura, literally means "the city of victory". Nature has bestowed Jeypore generously with waterfalls and dense green forests. This is also a prominent business place on southern Odisha. It is encompassed by hills of the Eastern Ghats and the more famous Araku hills on

neg: Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack of Technology under AICTE. Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack (, , IMIT Cuttack) is a state government management institution and the first institute of information technology and management established by the government of Odisha in 1962. It is in the city of Cuttack, in the eastern part of the state of Odisha, India. IMIT Cuttack is also known as 'College of Accountancy and Management Studies (CAMS)' which is a premier institution imparting postgraduate degrees in Master of Business Administration, Master of Computer Application and MTech in Information Technology which is affiliated

neg: Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack (, , IMIT Cuttack) is a state government management institution and the first institute of information technology and management established by the government of Odisha in 1962. It is in the city of Cuttack, in the eastern part of the state of Odisha, India. IMIT Cuttack is also known as 'College of Accountancy and Management Studies (CAMS)' which is a premier institution imparting postgraduate degrees in Master of Business Administration, Master of Computer Application and MTech in Information Technology which is affiliated to Biju Patnaik University

neg: Cuttack Chandra Bose, Biju Patnaik, Harekrishna Mahatab, etc. is situated in Cuttack. Some of the other prominent Odia medium schools of the city include Secondary Board High School, Jobra High School, Ravenshaw Girls High School, Ranihat High School, Nua Bazar High School, Odisha Police High School, Christ Collegiate School, Kamalakanta Vidayapitha, Peary Mohan Academy, Badambadi New Colony High School, Matrubhaban, Buckley Girls School, CRRI High School. The city has a number of Saraswati Shishu Mandirs and CBSE schools. The prominent public schools are Sai International Residential School (SIRS), D.A.V. Public School, Sector-6, CDA, L.R.D.A.V Public School, Gandarpur, D.A.V. Public School, Rajabagicha,

neg: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu (also called Netaji Setu) is a bridge over the river Kathajodi a tributary of Mahanadi connecting Belleview Point near Judicial Academy in Cuttack to Trishulia. The length of the bridge is 2.88 Km and is the longest bridge in Odisha. It was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik on July 19, 2017. It is the first 3 lane bridge in Odisha and reduces the distance between Bubaneswar and cuttack by 12 KM. It also eases the traffic congestion on NH- 16 that connects twin cities of Bhubaneswar

neg: Stewart School, Cuttack Stewart School, Cuttack Stewart School, Cuttack is an Indian Christian school, located on Mission Road, Buxi Bazar in Cuttack, Odisha. It was established in 1882 by Dr. William Day Stewart of the government of the Odisha Department of Health. The school is under the management of the Diocese of Cuttack, Church of North India. The principal is Asha Das. There are five Stewart Schools in Odisha under the management of the Diocese of Cuttack. Stewart School, Cuttack, is the oldest among the five. It consistently has students figuring in the top ten of Eastern India Indian Certificate of Secondary Education

neg: Khambesi, Bissam Cuttack Khambesi, Bissam Cuttack Khambesi is a small village in Bissam Cuttack Tahasil of Rayagada district in the state of Odisha, India dominated by Dongaria Tribe. The village came to limelight when the villagers through Gram Sabha voted against the joint venture of OMC and Vedant's for mining lease. Sri Jalandhar Pusika, a Dongaria of the village Khambesi is the first Graduate of the Tribe. Khambesi is situated about 83 km from the district headquarters i.e. Rayagada and 12 km from the Panchayat headquarters Kurli. Khambesi is situated at Lat.19° 39′N and Lon. 83° 24′E. Majority of the population at and

neg: Cuttack small sprawling hillocks of Khurdha and Cuttack Districts. It was designated as an elephant reserve in December 1982. Situated at Talapada village a few minutes drive from Naraj bridge and hardly 15 km away from Cuttack is a forest famous for herds of peacocks. 16yrs back when super-cyclone plunked Odisha with its formidable appearance, 3 peacocks from Chandaka reserved forest popped up to this area, where a man named Panu Behera, serving as a forest range caretaker for the cashew nut forest took responsibility to feed them. Since then it has been more than one and half decade now and

neg: Sunadhar Sunadhar Sunadhar is a coastal village, situated near the bank of Devi river in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha. It is a part of Gandakula region (a grand village many years ago;now it officially get divided into two villages as Sunadhar & Bairakha). It is a village having population of about 600+ peoples, and is located about 36 km from the district town Jagatsinghpur on the cuttack-naharana road, about 5 km from the Bay of Bengal to the east. The village is popularly known for historical Gandakula yajna & yatra, Gadibrahma temple, Maa Kochilai Youth Club (MKYC), Devi river bank, Harbour,

neg: Cuttack Odisha division in 1816. From 1948 onwards, when the capital was shifted to Bhubaneswar, the city remained the administrative headquarters for the state of Odisha. The introduction of the Sharadiya Utsav tradition in the city dates back to the visit of Saint Chaitanya in the 16th century when the consecration of the idol of Durga by using the mask pattern was conducted in his presence at Binod Behari Devi Mandap. The remains of the old moated Barabati Fort still exist in the heart of Cuttack. Cuttack is located at and has an average elevation of . The city is spread

neg: Biswanahakani temple km from Cuttack. Lots of pilgrims from Orissa and nearby states visit this place daily. Biswanahakani temple Biswanahakani temple is a Shakti Pitha in Tangi, Odisha near to Cuttack in India. This is a Chhinnamasta Durga/Kali temple, often spelled Chinnamasta and also called Chhinnamastika and Prachanda Chandika. Maa or Goddess is worshiped in a small temple near to Biswanahakani Govt Highschool. This is one of the few Chinnamasta Devi temples in the state of Odisha in Cuttack district. Chinnamasta Sakti temples are very rare in Odisha or Orissa. The temple is well connected by good state roads from NH5. It

neg: Kumudabali Kumudabali Kumudabali is a small village of Rayagada district in the state of Odisha, India. The Temple of Balunkeswar Shiva on the banks of Vamsadhara River near the village is a scenic spot. The village is surrounded by the nature in its three directions and the river Vamsadhara to its north. Every year, on the festival of Maha Shivaratri, people from all nook and corner of Odisha come to visit the beautiful temple of Shiva (Lord Balunkeswara). Kumudabali is situated about 253 km from the state headquarters i.e. Bhubaneswar and 86 km from the district headquarters Rayagada. Kumudabali is situated

neg: Narasinghpur Cuttack district. Narasinghpur was the capital of Narsinghpur State, a former princely state of India during the period of the British Raj. Narasinghpur is known as a vibrant tourist place with its own charisma, pleasant ambiance and many tourist spots. Also it is known as a Temple Town. Here are few famous tourist places of the block. Narasinghpur Narasinghpur() is a block area (Panchayat Samiti) under the subdivision of Athagad, district Cuttack, Odisha. Narasinghpur is part of the Baramba (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) which includes Baramba block and Narasinghpur block. Narasinghpur is situated 100 km far from capital Bhubaneswar and

neg: Tarakasi Tarakasi Tarakasi is a type of silver Filigree work from Cuttack, a city from Odisha in the eastern part of India. This highly skilled art form is more than 500 years old and is traditionally done by local artisans on the Eastern shores of Odisha. Presently, the silver filigree workers are largely from the district of Cuttack, where the art flourishes. The filigree artists work with an alloy of 90% or more pure silver. First, the lump of silver is placed into a small clay pot and the two are put into a bucket full of hot coals. The temperature

neg: Cuttack district Cuttack district Cuttack district is one of the 30 districts of Odisha state in East India. Its administrative headquarters are located in the city of Cuttack. As of 2011 Census, after Ganjam, it is the second most populous district of Odisha (out of 30), with a population of 2,624,470. The district covers an area of 3932 km². The geographical location of the district is 20.517° N latitude and 85.726° E longitude. From the point of view of climatology, the average annual precipitation over the district is about 1440 mm, most of which occurs during south-west monsoon period (June to September).

neg: Biswanahakani temple Biswanahakani temple Biswanahakani temple is a Shakti Pitha in Tangi, Odisha near to Cuttack in India. This is a Chhinnamasta Durga/Kali temple, often spelled Chinnamasta and also called Chhinnamastika and Prachanda Chandika. Maa or Goddess is worshiped in a small temple near to Biswanahakani Govt Highschool. This is one of the few Chinnamasta Devi temples in the state of Odisha in Cuttack district. Chinnamasta Sakti temples are very rare in Odisha or Orissa. The temple is well connected by good state roads from NH5. It is surrounded by scenic mountains and jungles. It is 20 km north to Cuttack besides

neg: Biju Pattnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha offers diploma courses in 3 disciplines such as Cinematography, Sound & TV. Engineering and Film & Video Editing. The Institute was established in 1998. Government of Odisha has established an autonomous Institute in the name and style of Biju Pattnaik Film & Television Institute of Orissa (BPFTIO) under World Bank assisted scheme to meet the emerging demand of well trained technical manpower in the field of television network and film production activities. Situated on the bank of river Mahanadi, BPFTIO occupies an independent space in the sprawling campus of Bhubanananda Orissa School of Engineering (BOSE), Cuttack the oldest Engineering School

neg: Anandapur nowadays. Some people depend on businesses of handicraft and weaving. The town is known for its tasar silk handicraft. Anandapur is situated in the strike line of coastal and hilly regions. It is surrounded by beautiful scenery of green hills. It is situated on the bank of river Baitarani which is a sacred river of India, also known as "Budha Ganga", and is considered one of the oldest rivers in India. During the ruling of Keshari dynasty in Odisha many temples of Shiva were constructed. Along the banks of this river many temples of Lord Shiva can be found. The

neg: Cuttack establishment or a cantonment. The city was known as Bidanasi Katak (meaning Bidanasi Military Base) during the days when Barabati Fort was in existence. Bidanasi is now one of the localities of the city. In the ancient time, capitals were often called as Cuttack like Bidanasi Cuttack, Ayodhya Cuttack, Mathura Cuttack, Varanasi Cuttack, etc. Being the Capital it has been simply called as Cuttack instead of Bidanasi Cuttack. Established in 989 CE, by Maharaja Markata Keshari, Cuttack was the seat of government in Odisha for close to a thousand years before its burgeoning size forced the creation of a new

neg: Lakhmi Varaha Temple Lakhmi Varaha Temple Sri Lakshmi Varaha Swamy Temple is a 500-year-old Indian temple dedicated to Varaha"," the boar incarnation of Vishnu. The temple is located in the Indian state of Odisha, in the Kendrapara District. Brahmani River is the nearest river. The temple is about one kilometer away from the center of tehsil Aul, which is situated about 146 km from the state capital of Bhubaneswar. It is 17 km from Pattamundai and 38 km from Kendrapara. Regular bus services are available from Kendrapara, Cuttack, Bhadrak and Bhubaneswar. The nearest railway station is Bhadrak, on the Chennai–Howrah railway route. The

neg: Kendrapara district Kendrapara district Kendrapara District is an administrative district of Odisha state in eastern India. The town of Kendrapara is the district headquarters. Kendrapara District is situated in the eastern portion of the state, and is bounded on the north by Bhadrak District, on the east by the Bay of Bengal, on the south by Jagatsinghpur District, on the west by Cuttack District and on the northwest by Jajpur District. Kendrapara District lies in 20° 20’ N To 20° 37’ N Latitude and 86° 14’ E To 87° 01’ E Longitude and situated in central coastal plain zone of the Odisha.

neg: Cuttack district Orissa Textile Mills on city outskirts. Cuttack is famous for its glory of craftsmanship of handicraft work in silver filigree. These fine and unique handicraft works add significantly to the local economy. The number of medium- and small-scale industries concentrated around Cuttack is by far the largest among the cities in the state. The industrial estates in and around Cuttack numbers around eight. Jagatpur and Khapuria are industrial estates inside the city. A large chunk of these serve as ancillary industries for the big industrial houses in Odisha and other states. Cuttack occupies a very significant place in the logistics

neg: Rajgangpur Rajgangpur Rajgangpur is an industrial town situated in the Sundargarh District of Odisha. It is located 400 km to the north-west of the capital city, Bhubaneswar. It is located 40 km east of Rourkela. It is accessible by both road and rail. Rajgangpur Railway Station is on Raigarh-Rourkela line. Regular buses are available to Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela and Angul. The nearest functional airport BirsaMunda Airport is at Ranchi. Places of tourist interest in the vicinity include Mandira Dam, Chhatri Hill, Darjeeng, Vedvyas and Khandahar. Rajgangpur derived its name from the erstwhile princely state of Gangpur Estate. This town was transferred

neg: Festivals of Odisha end of the rainy season according to the traditional calendar. The asura, Mahishasura, was killed by Durga on the tenth day according to Hindu mythology. The final five days are considered especially important. The Durga Puja of Cuttack is notable for its usage of silver and gold tarakasi (filigree) work on the crown of the idols and also on the pandals. The city Cuttack attracts lots of tourists during this period of the year. Special trains are run during this time to cater to the rise in tourist traffic. After the worship in Cuttack, on the tenth day of Vijayadashami,

neg: Bissam Cuttack as well as language. A no. of temples enhance the cultural beauty of the village. They are; Current MLA from Bissam-Cuttack (ST) Assembly Constituency is Jagannath Saraka (won by: 29186 votes) of BJD, who won the seat in State elections of 2014 for the first time. Previous MLA from this seat include Dambarudhar Ulaka who won this seat in 2009 through INC. Bissam-Cuttack is part of Koraput (Lok Sabha constituency). Bissam Cuttack Bissamcuttack is a census town in Rayagada district in the state of Odisha, India. It is one of the identified Tourist Centres (scenic spot) of Odisha. Bissamcuttack is

neg: Odia Muslims admixture. The traditional faith in Dargahs, shrines and other local holy places remains pervasive. The medieval shrine of Qadam Rasul in Cuttack is one of the most important Muslim dargah in Odisha. It is believed to contain the footprints of the Prophet Muhammad. Important dargahs are at Kaipadar, near Khurda and at Dhamnagar, near Bhadrak. Mughal mosques exist at Cuttack, Jajpur.Niali at Cuttack Cuttack and near the ancient Buddhist site of Lalitagiri. Capital Mosque at Bhubaneswar is the largest mosque in Odisha. The Urdu Academy of Odisha, a wing of the Department of Culture, Government of Odisha is engaged in

neg: Talcher One can see the sleeping statue of Lord Vishnu on the river bed of Brahmani. As Talcher is a commercial and industrial centre of Odisha, it has a developed transportation network. It is well connected with the capital Bhubaneswar, cuttack and other part of Odisha. Talcher Railway Station and Talcher Road Railway Station are the most important stations of the East Coast Railway Zone headquartered at Bhubaneswar. Important train routes move through cities like Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Visakhapatnam, Delhi, Jaipur, Howrah making it helpful for citizens to commute to other parts of the nation. Talcher-Delhi is well connected for

neg: Oranda, Odisha Oranda, Odisha Oranda is a village located in the Gurudijhatia Block of the Athagad Tehsil of the Cuttack District of the Indian state of Odisha. Oranda is located north of the Cuttack district headquarters, from Athagad, and from the Bhubaneswar state capital. Athagad Tehsil lies to Oranda's west, Baranga Tehsil to its south, Tangi Choudwar Tehsil to its east and Gondia Tehsil to its north. Oranda is on the border of the Cuttack District and Dhenkanal District. Dhenkanal is to the west of Oranda. Gurudijhatia is the nearest town. Cuttack and Dhenkanal are near Oranda. As per the constitution of

neg: Kuspangi Arisa Pitha Villagers celebrate Ram Navami with 14 days of Ram leela Drama. Kuspanga has several schools and High schools for the children's education. There are anganwadi kendras for the children below five years. Kuspangi Kuspangi is a small village in Banki-Dompara block under Banki tehsil and Cuttack district, in the state of Odisha, India. It is a main census village. Kuspangi is situated on the bank of river Mahanadi and on the feet of small hill stations of Chandaka Elephant Sanctuary. It is 11 km far away from Banki police station cum NAC. It has a beautiful green scenery

neg: Athagarh candidate Ranendra Pratap Swain defeated Indian National Congress candidate Suresh Mohapatra by a margin of 47,390 votes. In 2009 election, Independent candidate Ramesh Rout defeated Independent candidate Bichitrananda Muduli by a margin of 30,351 votes. Athagarh Athagarh (Sl. No.: 89) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha. This constituency includes Athagad, Athagarh block, Tigiria block and 5 Gram panchayats (Kakhadi, Sankarpur, Badasamantarapur, Mangarajpur and Brahmapur) of Tangi-Chowdwar block. Tigiria is situated in Cuttack, Orissa, India, its geographical coordinates are East and its original name (with diacritics) is Tigiria Nizigarh . Nearby villages & towns of Tigiria Nizigarh are

neg: Kadampara Kadampara Kadampara is a village situated on a river island in the Cuttack district, in the state of Odisha, India. The island is called 42 Mouza, meaning "Group of 42 Villages". Kadampara is one of the unique villages with facilities like a high school, a college (Sudarshan Mahavidyalaya), a cold store which is the biggest in eastern India, and its own youth club. A small canal called 'Malia' (now, a stagnant water body) is the lifeline of the agrarian village. Inhabitants of the village use the canal water for irrigation, pisciculture and bathing purposes. The other neighbourly villages of Kadampara

neg: Pankapal the junior engineer RD is running. Pankapal Pankapal is a moderate size village in the district of Jagatsinghpur of Odisha State, India. The history of the village can be traced back to 18th century when two brothers from the Puri region migrated and settled down in the present day Pankapal. The village falls by the side of the Cuttack-Paradeep state highway 12 that branches out from Ompi square at cuttack to paradeep. The village is about 60 km from Cuttack and 30 km from Paradeep. It is situated at 20.30N, 86.44E. The village has a large community of farmers who

neg: Srirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College and Hospital Srirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College and Hospital Srirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College and Hospital is a government-run medical college in Cuttack in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the premier medical institution in Odisha and one of the oldest centers of medical teaching and training in India. It is located near Mangalabagh area in the heart of the city Cuttack with a sprawling campus of . It has been recognized by Medical Council of India (MCI) as an ideal undergraduate institution facilitating education and training in super specialty subjects under medical and surgical disciplines. The evolution of this institution

neg: Niali Niali Niali is a Tehsil headquarter in Cuttack district of Odisha. It is famous for the shrine of Sobhaneswar, a Shiva Temple. Niali is situated at a distance of 42 km from Cuttack, the district headquarters. About 8 km from Niali is Madhav village which is famous for Madhab Temple, a Vishnu temple. Sobhaneswar Mahadev temple is a 12th-century heritage site.The temple was built during the Ganga rule possibly during the last part of the reign of Anangbhima dev (1190–98).Details of this temple are chronicled in the archaeological section of Indira Gandhi centre for the Arts. There is an archaeological

neg: Pankapal Pankapal Pankapal is a moderate size village in the district of Jagatsinghpur of Odisha State, India. The history of the village can be traced back to 18th century when two brothers from the Puri region migrated and settled down in the present day Pankapal. The village falls by the side of the Cuttack-Paradeep state highway 12 that branches out from Ompi square at cuttack to paradeep. The village is about 60 km from Cuttack and 30 km from Paradeep. It is situated at 20.30N, 86.44E. The village has a large community of farmers who grow different crops, such as rice

neg: Manohar Meher publishers: Arunodaya Press, Cuttack; Dasharathi Pustakalaya, Cuttack; Bani Bhandar, Brahmapur; Narayan Bharasa Meher, Sinapali, Nuapada;Durga Press, Cuttack; Mahalakshmi Bhandar, Cuttack; Swarajya Press, Brahmapur; Odisha Jagannath Company, Cuttack; Dharma Grantha Store, Cuttack; Lakshmi Pustakalaya, Cuttack; Chandi Pustakalaya, Cuttack; Akhila Press, Bhawanipatna; Sanyasi Pustakalaya, Brahmapur. Manohar Meher Manohar Meher was an Indian Oriya language poet. He is regarded as "Gana-Kavi" or "Palli-Kavi" of Western Odisha in the arena of Oriya literature. Born on the sacred day of SriRama-Navami of 1885 A.D., Poet Manohar died on 4 December 1969. He has written numerous poems related to Indian heritage, patriotism, social reformation, Odia culture

neg: Kujang, Odisha also having approximate 5 km coast line to Bay of Bengal. The town is situated on the bank of the river Mahanadi. Kujang became a part of Jagatsinghpur district that formed in 1993. Before that, it was part of the old Cuttack District. It has a great culture since kingdom era.King Shandha is famous as ruler of ancient Kujang.Narayana Beerabara Samanta is known as Gandhi of Kujang.He started "Salt march" also known as "Labana Satyagraha" in Kujang inspired by Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi. Census of India, the village had a population of . Of the total population, males constitute

neg: Cuttack etc. Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (IMFA), the country's largest producer of ferrous alloys is in Choudwar, Cuttack. A mega-auto complex is in implementation stages on the city's outskirts. Cuttack occupies a very significant place in the logistics map of the country. The number of medium- and small-scale industries concentrated around Cuttack is by far the largest among the cities in the state. The industrial estates in and around Cuttack numbers around eight. Jagatpur and Khapuria are industrial estates inside the city. A large chunk of these serve as ancillary industries for the big industrial houses in Odisha and other

neg: Cuttack of Puri Canal. Naraj is a major railway station apart from Cuttack railway station. The area surrounding Naraj has a large number of industries. Idea of Embankment and fund contribution given by Cuttack Raksaka Baimundi to Maharaja Markata Keshari to save Cuttack from Flood. The King then constructed the Historic Embankment and named as Baimundi Embankment. The following are selected notable people who were born or have spent a major part of their life in Cuttack. Cuttack Cuttack () is the former capital and the second largest city in the eastern Indian state of Odisha. It is also the headquarters

neg: Chudanga Gada Chudanga Gada Chudanga Gada, formerly known as Sarangagarh, is a fort in Odisha state of India. The fort is situated at a latitude of 20°25’16" north and longitude of 85°48’25" east and at an elevation of 100 feet above sea level. It is about 14 km north of Bhubaneswar in the village Baranga of Cuttack tehsil and district. It is 9.00 km south-west of Cuttack near the Baranga Railway station of the East-coast railways. The site can also be approached from Bhubaneswar through the Bhubanesvar-Cuttack road via Nandankanan and Baranga. From Baranga one has to negotiate a distance of 1.5

neg: Dagara, Baleswar Kolkata. Although Dagura is poorly connected by railway, bus transportation is available to Balasore, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela and various other parts of Odisha (with and without air conditioning). One can also stay at Chandipur and book a car to travel to dagara, which is approximately a 2-hour drive. Dagara, Baleswar Dagara is a village situated in the Baleswar district of Odisha, in eastern India. The village, with a beach on the Bay of Bengal, is a well-known spot for local tourists. In 2006, the Government of Odisha signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Chennai-based Creative Port Development Pvt Ltd.

neg: 2012 Odisha hooch tragedy 2012 Odisha hooch tragedy The 2012 Odisha hooch tragedy (alliteratively Cuttack hooch tragedy) killed at least 29 people in the Indian state of Odisha in February 2012. 28 people died in Cuttack and one succumbed at the Capital hospital in Bhubaneswar. As many as 51 others are still battling for survival in SCB Medical College and Hospital. The victims, mostly poor men from Cuttack and Khordha districts and the local brew seller himself, had consumed spurious liquor from a joint in Mahidharpada area of Cuttack on 6 February 2012. The liquor contained medicines such as that used to treat cold,

neg: Cuttack Municipal Corporation now the financial centre of Odisha. Cuttack Municipal Corporation Cuttack is one of the oldest & major cities in India and the former capital of the state of Odisha. Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) was established as a municipality in 4 June 1876. It was named as a corporation in 15 August 1994. This corporation covers an area of 192.5 km with a population above 14,54,328. It includes road coverage of 783 km. with numerous drains of about 1729 km. It has set up 1,682 tube wells, 9,902 street lights, twelve medical dispensaries, one medical college cum hospital (largest in astern