Mouda, Orissa

Mouda Khandatara Mouda
—  village  —
Coordinates
Country	India
State	Orissa
District(s)	Bhadrak
Subdistrict(s)	Bhadrak
Nearest city	Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Balasore
Parliamentary constituency	Bhadrak
Assembly constituency	Bhadrak
Civic agency	Bhadrak Municipality, Khandatara Gram Panchayat
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Codes • Vehicle • OR-

Mouda is the largest village in Khandatara mauja. Khandatara is a mauja (cluster village) in Bhadrak district of Orissa. The village is with a lot of natural beauty and a green environment. People from all caste and creed live together in harmony here. There are aboout 10 temples in the village.

Places of interest

Salandi Escape can be visited to see how a branch (NALIA) escapes from main river Salandi river. - Very enchanting holi festival in the month of march keeps the villagers busy and entertained for a week. - Near by Bhadrakali Temple is a walking distance from Mouda

How to reach

This village can be approached in two ways. Mouda is about 5 km from Bhadrak Bus stand and about 7 km from Bhadrak railway station.

1. From Bhadrak Bus stand take the following chronological route — Kacheri Bazar, Santhia (Bhadrak Women's College) - Purana Bazar - Garadpur - Durgapur - Mouda

2. Alternatively From Bhadrak Bus stand take the following chronological route - Kacheri Bazar, Santhia (Bhadrak Women's College) - Purana Bazar - Banka Bazar - Uttar Bahini - Take a right turn near Baspur to reach Mouda.

http://www.mapsofindia.com/maps/orissa/districts/bhadrak.htm http://bhadrak.nic.in/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhadrak