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Chitrada

Chitrada is a Gram panchayat in Mayurbhanj district, Orissa, India. The village is 620 acres (2.5 km2) large. It is located 25 km far from Baripada, the headquarters of Mayurbhanj district. Chitrada is well known for its flora and fauna and for its rich cultural heritage. Chitrada is the birthplace of Mayurbhanj Style of Chhau Dance. Chitrada village is a center place of education in this region.

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Coordinates: 21°30′N 86°34′E / 21.50°N 86.56°E / 21.50; 86.56
CountryIndia
StateOdisha
DistrictMayurbhanj
Languages
 • OfficialOriya
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
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Telephone code06793-25xxxx/ 06793-26xxxx

Chitrada is a Gram panchayat1 in Mayurbhanj district, Orissa, India. The village is 620 acres (2.5 km2) large.2 It is located 25 km far from Baripada, the headquarters of Mayurbhanj district.3
Chitrada is well known for its flora and fauna and for its rich cultural heritage. Chitrada is the birthplace of Mayurbhanj Style of Chhau Dance. Chitrada village is a center place of education in this region.

Educational Institute in Chitrada

1. Chitrada college, Chitrada.4

2. Jawahar Vidyapitha, Chitrada (High School)

3. Chitrada Girls High School, Chitrada

4. SSB Regional Institute of Science & Technology, Chitrada, Mayurbhanj5

References

References

  1. "NRDWP Reports". Retrieved 17 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. "Total Area of Villages, Mayurbhanj District". Government of Orissa. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
  3. "Distancebetweencities.co.in".
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "DU SOL Date Sheet 2021-BA, BSC, BCom PG 1st 2nd 3rd Year Time Table". 8 September 2021.

21°50′51″N 86°56′39″E / 21.84750°N 86.94417°E / 21.84750; 86.94417