Chitrada | |
Settlement Type: | GramPanchayat |
Pushpin Map: | India Odisha#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 21.5°N 86.56°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Odisha |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mayurbhanj |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Oriya |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 757 018 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 06793-25xxxx/ 06793-26xxxx |
Chitrada is a Gram panchayat[1] in Mayurbhanj district, Orissa, India. The village is 620acres 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.
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, Mayurbhanj[5]