Outline of Odisha
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Odisha:
Location of 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 referenceEdit
NamesEdit
- 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
- 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 OdishaEdit
- Odisha is: an Indian state
- Population of Odisha:
- Area of Odisha:
- Atlas of Odisha
Location of OdishaEdit
- Odisha is situated within the following regions:
- Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
Environment of OdishaEdit
Protected areas in OdishaEdit
- Baisipalli
- Balimela
- Bhitarkanika
- Mangroves
- Karlapat
- Nandankanan
- Saptasajya
- Satkosia Tiger Reserve
- Sunabeda Tiger Reserve
- Ushakothi
Natural geographic features of OdishaEdit
Regions of OdishaEdit
Administrative divisions of OdishaEdit
Districts of OdishaEdit
Municipalities of OdishaEdit
- Capital of Odisha: Bhubaneswar Capital of Odisha
- Cities of Odisha
Demography of OdishaEdit
Government and politics of OdishaEdit
- 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 OdishaEdit
- Rajya Sabha members from Odisha
- Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee
- Indian general election, 2009 (Odisha)
- Indian general election, 2014 (Odisha)
Branches of the government of OdishaEdit
Executive branch of the government of OdishaEdit
Legislative branch of the government of OdishaEdit
Judicial branch of the government of OdishaEdit
Law and order in OdishaEdit
History of OdishaEdit
History of Odisha, by periodEdit
Prehistoric OdishaEdit
Ancient OdishaEdit
Medieval OdishaEdit
Colonial OdishaEdit
Contemporary OdishaEdit
History of Odisha, by regionEdit
History of Odisha, by subjectEdit
Culture of OdishaEdit
- Cuisine of Odisha
- Monuments in Odisha
- World Heritage Sites in Odisha
Art in OdishaEdit
Languages of OdishaEdit
People of OdishaEdit
Religion in OdishaEdit
Sports in OdishaEdit
Symbols of OdishaEdit
- State animal:Sambar
- State bird:bhadabhadaliya
- State flower:
- State seal: Seal of Odisha
- State tree:
Economy and infrastructure of OdishaEdit
Education in OdishaEdit
Health in OdishaEdit
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "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.
