Nuapatna
| Nuapatna | |
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| city | |
  Nuapatna | |
| Coordinates: 20°26′57″N 85°27′52″E / 20.449171°N 85.464492°ECoordinates: 20°26′57″N 85°27′52″E / 20.449171°N 85.464492°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Cuttack |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,846 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Oriya |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Nuapatna is a census town in Cuttack district in the Indian state of Odisha.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Nuapatna had a population of 7846. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nuapatna has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 55%. In Nuapatna, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Nuapatna is famous for Khandua Silk and Ikat sarees.
Below are some pictures of hand-loom machine which is used to prepare khandua,Jala, Bomkai sarees
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Waving shuttle
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charkha
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Handloom
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Handloom
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Handloom
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Handloom
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weaving thread designing
Manapur is a village near Nuapatna. There is a famous temple called Kapileswar in Manapur village. Manapur is situated nearest to the Mahanadi river.
Places of interest
- Budha Temple [Budhajayantipur]
- Kalapata Mandir
- Mahadev Mandir
- collage Pahada
- Jamuna
- J.spin campus
- Mahatma gandhi park
- Patita pabana mandir
- Bhagabata Pahad (mundia)
- Panthei
Festivals
- Dushara
- Chandan Jatra
- Ganesh Puja
- Khanda Pata
- Kartika purnima
- Ratha Yatra (Cart festival)
- Rama nabami
- Dolo purnima
- Shiba Bibhaha
- Dipavali
References
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- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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