Mouda, Odisha

Mouda is the largest village in Khandatara mauja. Khandatara is a mauja (cluster village) in Bhadrak district of Orissa. There are about 10 temples in the village.

Mouda Khandatara Mouda
Village
Country	India
State	Orissa
District	Bhadrak
Talukas	Bhadrak
Government
• Body	Bhadrak Municipality, Khandatara Gram Panchayat
Languages
• Official	Oriya
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	OR-
Nearest city	Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Balasore
Lok Sabha constituency	Bhadrak
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Bhadrak
Civic agency	Bhadrak Municipality, Khandatara Gram Panchayat
Website	odisha.gov.in

Places of interest

Salandi Escape can be visited to see how a branch (NALIA) escapes from main river Salandi river.

• A holy festival in the Month of march keeps the villagers busy and entertained for a week.
• Near by Bhadrakali Temple is a walking distance from Mouda
• Khandeswar Mahadev Temple, Mahadevpur, near Salandi Escape

How to reach

This village can be approached in two ways. Mouda is about 5 km from Bhadrak Bus stand and about 7 km from Bhadrak railway station.

1. From Bhadrak Bus stand take the following chronological route — Kacheri Bazar, Santhia (Bhadrak Women's College) - Purana Bazar - Garadpur - Durgapur - Mouda
2. Alternatively From Bhadrak Bus stand take the following chronological route - Kacheri Bazar, Santhia (Bhadrak Women's College) - Purana Bazar - Banka Bazar - Uttar Bahini - Take a right turn near Baspur to reach Mouda.

See also

• Bhadrak

External links

• http://www.mapsofindia.com/maps/orissa/districts/bhadrak.htm
• http://bhadrak.nic.in/