Remta Explained

Remta
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Odisha#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Odisha, India
Coordinates:21.201°N 83.6195°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Odisha
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bargarh
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation Footnotes:(Above MSL)
Elevation M:178
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Oriya
Demographics1 Title2:Local
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:768029
Registration Plate:OD

Remta is a small village under Barpali block in Bargarh District, Odisha, India.

Location

Remta is a village situated 3 km from the block/tehsil headquarters at Barpali, which is the nearest town, and 27km away from Bargarh, the district headquarters of the eponymous district.

Demographics

The total geographical area of village is 562 hectares. Remta has a total population of 2,649 people. There are about 680 houses in Remta village. Barpali is the nearest town to Remta.The main occupation of the villagers is cultivation, about 99% of the people are associated with farming. & Some people are in service sector jobs.

Remta has a gram panchayat office according to 2009 statistics.. Remta Gram panchyat includes Dhirpur and Krushakpalli two near by villages. The village also has a government high school named Government High School, Remta, kalyan mandap, primary veterinary, and a post office in service. According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Remta village is 380445.

Culture

The village is known for its temples, which include Gopalji Temple at the centre of the village, Lingaraj Temple, Dwarpal Temple, Samleswari Temple, Kalika Devi Temple, Mangala Temple, and Gramadevi Temple.

The festival of Nuakhai is celebrated at a great way in this village. The youth association named "Yuva Jyoti Sanskritika Sangha" celebrates Nuakhai Eve as part of their cultural entertainment programme. Durga Puja in Dussera has been celebrated in this village since 2012.