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The 30 districts of Odisha have been placed under three different revenue divisions to streamline their governance. The divisions are Central, North and South with their headquarters at Cuttack (Central Division), Sambalpur (Northern Division), Berhampur (Southern Division) respectively.
The rivers of Odisha and their tributaries have cut deep and narrow valleys in this region. The Odisha highlands are also known as the Garhjat Hills. This region is well marked by a number of watersheds. A number of river valleys of varying width and flood plains dissect the Eastern Ghats in this region. The average height of this region is ...
The Odisha Highlands are densely forested with tropical semi-evergreen and tropical dry and moist deciduous forests. The Scheduled Tribes account for as much as 37% of the region's population and the Gonds are a major tribal group of this region. [7] Malaria is a major public health concern in these hills. [8]
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In the census of India 2011, an urban agglomeration has been defined as follows: [2] "An Urban Agglomeration is a continuous urban spread constituting a town and its adjoining outgrowths (OG), or two or more physically contiguous towns together with or without outgrowths of such towns.
The list of rivers of Odisha state, located in Eastern India. They are tributaries to the Bay of Bengal of the Indian Ocean. Rivers. Baitarani River;
State Highway No. Route Passes through - District(s) Length (in km) SH 01: Phulbani–Nayagarh-Khurdha: SH 03: Nuapada–Padmapur-Sohela: SH 04: Rayagada–Laxshmipur-Koraput: SH 05 ...
Odisha (English: / ə ˈ d ɪ s ə /; [19] Odia: ⓘ), formerly Orissa (the official name until 2011), [20] is a state located in Eastern India. It is the eighth-largest state by area, and the eleventh-largest by population, with over 41 million inhabitants. The state also has the third-largest population of Scheduled Tribes in India. [21]