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Statistics
StatiArea: |
3444Sq.Km. |
Population: |
3,73,038 [As per 2001 Census] |
District headquarters: |
Boudh |
Subdivisions: |
1 |
Blocks: |
3 |
Municipalities: |
1 |
N.A.C.: |
2 |
Tehsils: |
2 |
Forest Coverage: |
1277.17Sq.Kms. |
Literacy Rate: |
58.43% |
Villages: |
1156 |
Grama panchayat: |
58 |
Towns: |
1 |
Rainfall: |
115.3mm(Avg) |
Overview
Boudh is the district seat of Boudh District, Orissa. It is located on the bank of Mahanadi, the largest river of the state of Orissa
It is separated from Kandhamal and become a new district in recent times.It is at a distance of 70 Kms from Kandhamal. Boudh district is touched by the rivers Mahanadi and Rushikulya. An image of Lord Budha known as 'Bhumisamudra' is situated here. |
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Administrative Divisions
Boudh district is divided into a number of Blocks, Tehsils and subdivisions to ease in administration. They are |
Blocks
Kantamala
Harabhanja
Boudh sadar
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Tehsils
Kantamala
Boudh
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Subdivisions
Boudh
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Boudh is rich in mineral deposits and therefore mining is an important industry of the district.
IMPORTANT PLACES
Charisambhu
It is famous for Bishnu Temple.
Puruna Cuttack
Situated at a distance of 40 km from Kandhamal is famous for the tepmle of Goddess Vairabi.
Padmatola
A wildlife sanctuary of Boudh district.
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