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Statistics
StatiArea: |
2,677Sq.Km. |
Population: |
13,32,249 [As per 2001 Census] |
District headquarters: |
Bhadrak |
Subdivisions: |
1 |
Blocks: |
7 |
Municipalities: |
1 |
N.A.C.: |
3 |
Tehsils: |
6 |
Forest Coverage: |
97.07Sq.Kms. |
Literacy Rate: |
97.07% |
Villages: |
1,307 |
Grama panchayat: |
166 |
Towns: |
3 |
Temperature: |
42.8(Max), 11.4(Min) |
Rainfall: |
1451.6mm(Avg) |
Overview
Bhadrak is situated at a distance of 159 kms. from Bhubaneswar. It has been separated from Balasore and thus is a new district born in the year 1993. Salandi river passes by this district. Two former Chief ministers of Orissa, Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab and Mr Nilamani Rautray were from Basudevpur Legislative Assembly Constituency of this district. |
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Administrative Divisions
Bhadrak district is divided into a number of Blocks, Tehsils and subdivisions to ease in administration. They are |
Blocks
Bhadrak sadar
Basudevpur
Chandabali
Tihidi
Bhandaripokhari
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Tehsils
Bhadrak
Chandabali
Basudevpur
Tihidi
Dhamanagar
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Subdivisions
Bhadrak
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IMPORTANT PLACES
Patiala :
Patiala which is situated 15 kms. from Bhadrak is famous for Biranchi Narayana Temple.
Sri Radha Madanmohan Temple :
This temple is one of the most visited temples of Bhadrak district. The uniqueness of this temple lies in the fact that Sri Chaitanya's five hundred old clothes are present here. Aradi :
Situated at a distance of 10km from Chandabali, Aradi is famous for the temple of Akhandalamani. |
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