Outline of Odisha
Appearance
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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.