Surada
Surada
Sorada | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Skyline of Surada | |
| Nickname: SUD | |
| Coordinates: 19°45′43″N 84°26′18″E / 19.761959°N 84.438332°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Ganjam |
| First settled | 1476 |
| Founded by | King Sandhadhanu Singh (Abhaya Pratap) |
| Named after | Place of Devas (Suras) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Notified Area Council (N.A.C.) |
| • Body | Surada N.A.C. |
| • N.A.C. Chairman | Sibasankar Panda (BJD) |
| • Executive Officer | Umesh Chandra Sahu |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Nilamani Bisoyi (BJP) |
| • Member of Parliament | Anita Subhadarshini (BJP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.15 km2 (5.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 14,867 |
| • Density | 980/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Odia, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 761108 |
| STD Telephone code | 06819 |
| Vehicle registration | OD-32 (Old OR-07/OD-07) |
| Sub-division | Bhanjanagar |
| Block | Surada |
| Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency | Surada |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Aska |
| Website | www |
Surada (also known as Sorada or Soroda) is a town and a Notified Area Council in Ganjam district in the Indian state of Odisha.