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Nayagarh

Nayagarh

Town in Odisha, IndiaNayagarhTownLord Jagannath Temple at NayagarhNayagarhLocation in Odisha, IndiaShow map of OdishaNayagarhNayagarh (India)Show map of IndiaCoordinates: 20°07′37″N 85°06′25″E / 20.127°N 85.107°E / 20.127; 85.107Country IndiaState OdishaDistrictNayagarhGovernment • Collector & District MagistrateMadhumita Rath, IASElevation178 m (584 ft)Population (2011) • Total9.63 lakhs (approx)Languages • OfficialOdia and"English (India)" (en-IN)Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN752 XXXTelephone code06753Vehicle registrationOD-25Nearest cityKhurdaLiteracy79.17%Lok Sabha constituency0Vidhan Sabha constituency4Websitewww.nayagarhmunicipality.in Maa Dakhinakali temple entrance, Nayagarh Nayagarh is both a Town and the Municipality Headquarters of the Nayagarh District in the Indian State of Odisha. Geography Nayagarh is located at 20°08′N 85°06′E / 20.13°N 85.1°E / 20.13; 85.1 with an average elevation of 178 metres (584 feet). It was the Rukhi mountain to the south and the Balaram mountain to the north of Nayagarh, which mitigated the effects of the 1999 Odisha cyclone on Nayagarh. The 96 km long New Jagannath Sadak road, also known as Nua Jagan