Outline of Odisha
Location of Odisha
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 | edit source]
Names[edit | edit source]
- Common name: Odisha
- Official name: State of Odisha
- Originally known as : Kalinga (India)
- Nicknames
- Adjectivals
- Denonyms
- Odia
- Abbreviations and name codes
Rankings (amongst India's states)[edit | edit source]
- 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 | edit source]
- Odisha is: an Indian state
- Population of Odisha:
- Area of Odisha:
- Atlas of Odisha
Location of Odisha[edit | edit source]
- Odisha is situated within the following regions:
- Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
Environment of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Protected areas in Odisha[edit | edit source]
- Baisipalli
- Balimela
- Bhitarkanika
- Mangroves
- Karlapat
- Nandankanan
- Saptasajya
- Satkosia Tiger Reserve
- Sunabeda Tiger Reserve
- Ushakothi
Natural geographic features of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Regions of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Administrative divisions of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Districts of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Municipalities of Odisha[edit | edit source]
- Capital of Odisha: Bhubaneswar Capital of Odisha
- Cities of Odisha
Demography of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Government and politics of Odisha[edit | edit source]
- 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 | edit source]
- 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 | edit source]
Executive branch of the government of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Legislative branch of the government of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Judicial branch of the government of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Law and order in Odisha[edit | edit source]
History of Odisha[edit | edit source]
History of Odisha, by period[edit | edit source]
Prehistoric Odisha[edit | edit source]
Ancient Odisha[edit | edit source]
Medieval Odisha[edit | edit source]
Colonial Odisha[edit | edit source]
Contemporary Odisha[edit | edit source]
History of Odisha, by region[edit | edit source]
History of Odisha, by subject[edit | edit source]
Culture of Odisha[edit | edit source]
- Cuisine of Odisha
- Monuments in Odisha
- World Heritage Sites in Odisha
Art in Odisha[edit | edit source]
Languages of Odisha[edit | edit source]
People of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Religion in Odisha[edit | edit source]
Sports in Odisha[edit | edit source]
Symbols of Odisha[edit | edit source]
- State animal:Sambar
- State bird:bhadabhadaliya
- State flower:
- State seal: Seal of Odisha
- State tree:
Economy and infrastructure of Odisha[edit | edit source]
Education in Odisha[edit | edit source]
Health in Odisha[edit | edit source]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "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.
