Phulamuthi | |
Other Name: | Fulmuthi |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Odisha#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Odisha, India |
Coordinates: | 20.9946°N 83.7915°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Odisha |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Sonepur |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 121 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Oriya |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 767019 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 06654 |
Registration Plate: | OD-31 |
Phulamuthi (also known as Fulmuthi) is a village of Subarnapur district of Odisha. It is surrounded by two water streams namely Choukijor and Nalia. The village is famous for its green surroundings.
Nukhai is one of the major festivals of the western part of Odisha. It is also observed in some parts of Jharkhand and Bihar. On this day, people from western Odisha celebrate across the globe by eating nua (new paddy) followed by different kinds of delicious dishes. People of Phulamuthi celebrate it as a special occasion. They eat nua and greet all. It is followed by much entertainment. People from neighboring villages also participate in the late night entertainment.
There is primary education available up to class 7. For high school education they rely on the nearest village.
The majority of people are employed in paddy farming. Some of them depend on vegetable farming, whereas the rest depend on weaving sari.
The village comes under Charda panchayat of Binika block of sonepur district of Odisha. Its assembly-constituency is Birmaharajpur and Parliamentary Constituency is Bolangir.