The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Odisha:
Odisha – one of the 29 states of India, located in the eastern coast. Odisha has 485 kilometres (301 mi) of coastline along the Bay of Bengal on its east, from Balasore to Malkangiri.[1] It is the 9th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. Odia (formerly known as Oriya) is the official and most widely spoken language, spoken by 33.2 million according to the 2001 Census.[2]
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General reference edit
Names edit
- Common name: Odisha
- Official name: State of Odisha
- Originally known as : Kalinga (India)
- Nicknames
- Adjectivals
- Demonyms
- Odia
- Abbreviations and name codes
Rankings (amongst India's states) edit
- by population: 11th
- by area (2011 census): 9th
- by crime rate (2015): 16th
- by gross domestic product (GDP) (2014): 15th
- by Human Development Index (HDI):
- by life expectancy at birth:
- by literacy rate:
Geography of Odisha edit
- Odisha is: an Indian state
- Population of Odisha:
- Area of Odisha:
- Atlas of Odisha
Location of Odisha edit
- Odisha is situated within the following regions:
- Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
Environment of Odisha edit
Protected areas in Odisha edit
- Baisipalli
- Balimela
- Bhitarkanika
- Mangroves
- Karlapat
- Nandankanan
- Saptasajya
- Satkosia Tiger Reserve
- Sunabeda Tiger Reserve
- Ushakothi
Natural geographic features of Odisha edit
Regions of Odisha edit
Administrative divisions of Odisha edit
Districts of Odisha edit
Municipalities of Odisha edit
- Capital of Odisha: Bhubaneswar Capital of Odisha
- Cities of Odisha
Demography of Odisha edit
Government and politics of Odisha edit
- Form of government: Indian state government (parliamentary system of representative democracy)
- Capital of Odisha: Capital of Odisha
- Elections in Odisha
- (specific elections)
Union government in Odisha edit
- Rajya Sabha members from Odisha
- Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee
- Indian general election, 2009 (Odisha)
- Indian general election, 2014 (Odisha)
Branches of the government of Odisha edit
Executive branch of the government of Odisha edit
Legislative branch of the government of Odisha edit
Judicial branch of the government of Odisha edit
Law and order in Odisha edit
History of Odisha edit
History of Odisha, by period edit
Prehistoric Odisha edit
Ancient Odisha edit
Medieval Odisha edit
Colonial Odisha edit
Contemporary Odisha edit
History of Odisha, by region edit
History of Odisha, by subject edit
Culture of Odisha edit
- Cuisine of Odisha
- Monuments in Odisha
- World Heritage Sites in Odisha
Art in Odisha edit
Languages of Odisha edit
People of Odisha edit
Religion in Odisha edit
Sports in Odisha edit
Symbols of Odisha edit
- State animal:Sambar
- State bird:bhadabhadaliya
- State flower:
- State seal: Seal of Odisha
- State tree:
Economy and infrastructure of Odisha edit
Education in Odisha edit
Health in Odisha edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Coastal security". Odisha Police. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ "Indiaspeak: English is our 2nd language". The Times of India. 14 March 2010. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ^ "Odisha (əˈdɪsə)". Collins English Dictionary.
External links edit
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