Odisha

Summary

Odisha is a state of India^[1]. Odisha draws 13,769 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_india category, ranking #15 of 44).^[2]

Key Facts

• Odisha is located in India^[3].
• Odisha is in the country of India^[4].
• Odisha's head of government is recorded as Mohan Charan Majhi^[5].
• Odisha is on the continent of Asia^[6].
• Odisha's instance of is recorded as state of India^[7].
• Odisha's head of state is recorded as Ganeshi Lal^[8].
• Odisha's capital is recorded as Bhubaneswar^[9].
• Odisha's official language is recorded as Odia^[10].
• Odisha's shares border with is recorded as West Bengal^[11].
• Odisha's shares border with is recorded as Jharkhand^[12].
• Odisha's shares border with is recorded as Chhattisgarh^[13].
• Odisha's shares border with is recorded as Andhra Pradesh^[14].
• Odisha's anthem is recorded as Bande Utkala Janani^[15].
• Odisha's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Northern division^[16].
• Odisha's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Central division^[17].
• Odisha's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Southern division^[18].
• Odisha's legislative body is recorded as Odisha Legislative Assembly^[19].
• Odisha's Commons category is recorded as Odisha^[20].
• April 1, 1936 marks the founding of Odisha^[21].
• Odisha's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 20.15, 'lon': 85.5}^[22].
• Odisha's official website is recorded as http://www.odisha.gov.in^[23].
• Odisha's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Odisha^[24].
• Odisha's topic's main category is recorded as Q32816025^[25].
• Odisha's Commons gallery is recorded as Odisha^[26].
• Odisha has a population of {'amount': '+36706920'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Odisha is in the country of India^[4]. Odisha is located in India^[3]. Odisha is on the continent of Asia^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Odisha covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+155707'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+36706920'}^[27] and {'amount': '+41974218'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Odisha's instance of is recorded as state of India^[7].

History and Context

April 1, 1936 marks the founding of Odisha^[21].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Odisha include Kalinga Prize^[30], a science award^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1951^[33].

Why It Matters

Odisha draws 13,769 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_india category, ranking #15 of 44).^[2] Odisha has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Odisha is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Odisha include Kalinga Prize^[30], a science award^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1951^[33].