Kalabuda is a village in Garadpur block, Kendrapara,[1] Odisha, India, near the eastern coast.

Kalabuda
Village
Kalabuda is located in Odisha
Kalabuda
Kalabuda
Location in Odisha
Coordinates: 20°23′56.64″N 86°21′5.15″E / 20.3990667°N 86.3514306°E / 20.3990667; 86.3514306
CountryIndia
StateOdisha
DistrictKendrapara
LanguageOdia
SeatPatakura
Area
 • Total
3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,200
Time zoneIST (+5.30)
postal code
754153
phone06727
Vehicle registrationOD 29
Kalabuda

Location

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Kalabuda is situated about 65 kilometres (40 mi) from Cuttack and 12 km (7 mi) from Kendrapara town, on the bank of Chitroptala river. The Kalabuda (A), Kalabuda (B) and Kalabuda (C) wards are under this village.

History

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"Kalabuda" literally means "art hub" from "kala" (art) and "buda" (hub) in Oriya language). It refers to the prevalence of local artisans.

Facilities

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Kalabuda hosts a primary school and a high school. The village offers a medical facility, post office, fax facility, and Internet facility. The bridge in the village connecting Korua and Kalabuda is the main communication path in this area.

Notable residents

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References

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  1. ^ "Block , GP and Village list of Kendrapara District". kendrapara.nic.in. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009.
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