Pattamundai
Sign in to savePattamundai is a town and a municipality in Kendrapara district in the Indian state of Odisha, located on the centre of SH-9A from Cuttack to Chandbali along the south end of Brahmani River. It is also the headquarter of Pattamundai Block.
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Place details
- Locality
- Pattamundai
- Region
- Odisha
- Country
- India
- Population
- 36,528
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Pattamundai
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Odisha#India
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Odisha, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Odisha
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kendrapara
- Settlement.government_type
- Local (Municipality)
- Settlement.governing_body
- Pattamundai Municipality
- Settlement.leader_title
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Odisha
- Area
- +2.54
- Elevation
- +7
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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- Population
- Languages
- Civic Administration
- Politics
- Economy
- Market
- Education
- Technical Colleges/Institutions
- Graduation Colleges
- Schools
- High schools
- Primary & M.E. Schools
- Computer Institutions
- Transportation
- Road
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- Distance from surrounding Towns
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- Nursing Homes
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- Notable personalities
- See also
- References
Pattamundai is a town and a municipality in Kendrapara district in the Indian state of Odisha, located on the centre of SH-9A from Cuttack to Chandbali along the south end of Brahmani River. It is also the headquarter of Pattamundai Block.
==Etymology== Pattamundai derives its name from being the last town(head=munda) on the gate(patak) on the Pattamundai Canal and Gobari Canal junction at Alva. and the Gobari canal ends at Gandakia, the present end point of the Gobari river. The Gobari river is still active in some portion. nd there are many theories prevailing on the sources of derivations and we may place those derivations as follows: