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Odisha has 172 Urban Local Bodies. [2] It has been classified into three categories Municipal Corporations or Mahānagara Pālikā is the largest local body in the state. It is generally constituted around metropolitan city, which has a population of more than 100,000. Odisha has 5 municipal corporations
Municipal Corporation 552,970 291,027 261,943 92.01 04 127 Berhampur: Ganjam district: Municipal Corporation ... The constituents of urban agglomerations in Odisha, ...
There are 30 districts in Odisha. Mayurbhanj is the largest district and Jagatsinghpur is the smallest district by area. Ganjam is the largest district and Deogarh is the smallest district by population in Odisha. Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha is located in Khordha district.
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]
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation was established in 1994. [2] The city is divided into 67 administrative wards and 46 Revenue Villages. [3] Each ward elects a councillor to the BMC. By means of the standing committees, the corporation undertakes urban planning and maintains roads, government-aided schools, hospitals and municipal markets. [4]
Orissa Municipal Corporation Act, 2003 is the governing act. [74] Residents of each ward elect a corporator to the BMC for a five-year term. Standing committees handle urban planning and maintain roads, government-aided schools, hospitals and municipal markets.
Baripada (bāripadā) is a city and a municipality in Mayurbhanj district in the state of Odisha, India. Located along the east bank of the Budhabalanga river, Baripada is the cultural centre of north Odisha. [4] In recent years, it has emerged as an educational hub with the opening of numerous professional colleges. [5] [6]
Gunupur is a Municipality and one of the sub-divisional headquarters of Rayagada district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the second biggest town in Rayagada district. It is the second biggest town in Rayagada district.