Orissa - indian state
Odisha (formerly Orissa), an eastern Indian state on the Bay of Bengal, is known for its tribal cultures and its many ancient Hindu temples. The capital, Bhubaneswar, is home to hundreds of temples, notably the intricately-carved Mukteshvara. The Lingaraj Temple complex, dating to the 11th century, is set around sacred Bindusagar Lake. The Odisha State Museum is focused on the area’s history and environment.
Country
– India
Time
zone - +05:30
Coordinates
– 20*09N 85*30E / 20.15N 85.50E
Region
– east India
Established
– 1 april 1936
Border
with – west bengole, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh,
Andhra Pradesh
Capital
– Bhubaneswar
Area –
155707sq km
Districts – 30
Largest city Bhubaneswar
Population
– 41947358 in 2011
Density
– 270/sqkm
Literacy
rate – 73.45%
Area
rank – 9th
Language
– oriya, munda, hindi
Official
language – oriya , English
Dances
– odissi, gotipua, mahari, chhau, ghumura
Films
org – ollywood movies
State
code – IN-OR
Vidhan
sabha members – 147
Lok
sabha members – 21
Rajya
sabha members – 10
High
court – odisha high court
Website – www.odisha.gov.in
Ghats – malayadri
purva
Lakes – 1.chilka 2.anshupa
Water
falls – 1.barehi pani 2.khanda dhar 3.duduma 4.joranda
5.badaghaghra 6.kolighugar 7.sanaghagra
Bird
sanctuary – chilka lake
Coastline
with – Bay of Bengal ( 485 km )
Beaches – 1.gahi matha 2.talasari 3.konark 4.puri
Mangrove
– Mahanadi delta
Rivers – 1.bhramni 2.mahanadi 3.vetarni
Sea port – port of paradip ,2. port of gopalpur 3.port of dhamara
Airport
– biju patnaik international airport, savitri jindal airport angul,
Rasgovidpur airstrip balasore ,
barbil tonto aerodrome barbil,
Behrampur airport,
charbatia air base cuttack, hirakud
Airstrip sambalpur, jajpur airstrip jajpur, jeypore airport,
Jharsuguda airport, kendujhar airstrip, lanjigarh airstrip,
Phulbani airstrip, Rourkela airport, nawapara airport,
Nuagaon airport balangir, utkela airstrip bhawanipatna
Airstrip sambalpur, jajpur airstrip jajpur, jeypore airport,
Jharsuguda airport, kendujhar airstrip, lanjigarh airstrip,
Phulbani airstrip, Rourkela airport, nawapara airport,
Nuagaon airport balangir, utkela airstrip bhawanipatna
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