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Nuapatna

Coordinates: 20°26′57″N 85°27′52″E / 20.449171°N 85.464492°E / 20.449171; 85.464492
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Nuapatna
city
Nuapatna is located in Odisha
Nuapatna
Nuapatna
Location in Odisha, India
Nuapatna is located in India
Nuapatna
Nuapatna
Nuapatna (India)
Coordinates: 20°26′57″N 85°27′52″E / 20.449171°N 85.464492°E / 20.449171; 85.464492
Country India
StateOdisha
DistrictCuttack
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
15,000
Languages
 • OfficialOriya
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationOD
Websiteodisha.gov.in

Nuapatna is a census town in Cuttack district in the Indian state of Odisha.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Nuapatna had a population of 7846. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nuapatna has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 55%. In Nuapatna, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Nuapatna is famous for Khandua Silk and Ikat sarees.

Below are some pictures of hand-loom machine which is used to prepare khandua,Jala, Bomkai sarees

Manapur is a village near Nuapatna. There is a famous temple called Kapileswar in Manapur village. Manapur is situated nearest to the Mahanadi river.

Places of interest

  • Whole village is Famous for handloom and textiles
  • Budha Temple [Budhajayantipur]
  • Kalapata Mandir
  • Mahadev Mandir
  • college Pahada
  • Jamuna
  • J.spin campus
  • Mahatma gandhi park
  • Patita pabana mandir
  • Ram mandir
  • Bhagabata Pahad (mundia)
  • Panthei Nala
  • Chandan Pokhari
  • Puruna Pokhari
  • A.S High School
  • Bada pokhari
  • chandi chaka
  • Gyana mandir
  • Subhadra saree centre

Festivals

  • Durga Puja
  • Chandan Yatra
  • Ganesh Puja
  • Khanda Pata
  • Kartika purnima
  • Ratha Yatra (Cart festival)
  • Rama nabami
  • Dolo purnima
  • Shiba Bibhaha
  • Diwali
  • Chandan yatra(majisahi &badasahi)
  • rasa purnami

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.