Astaranga

Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R)

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Puri district Map

Astaranga (अस्त्रंगा) is a tahsil town of Puri district in Odisha, India.

Origin

Astranga means 'colorful sun set'.

Jat clans

Following Jat clans have similarity with places shown in bold in this tahsil/block. There is need to further research this correlation.

Location

Astaranga is located at 19°58′46″N 86°16′10″E. It is near the mouth of the Devi River. It is about 60 kilometres east of Puri and lies on the Bay of Bengal coast. It is about 19 kilometres from Konark.

List of Villages in tahsil

List of Villages in Astaranga:

1. Alangapur, 2. Alasahi, 3. Amaraula, 4. Ananta, 5. Anko, 6. Asana, 7. Astaranga, 8. Athatira, 9. Badananapada, 10. Badaola, 11. Badasirei, 12. Balipantal, 13. Bandala, 14. Bandarikaral, 15. Bankuri, 16. Bantilo, 17. Barajanga, 18. Baranga, 19. Barapada, 20. Beghari, 21. Beguniabasta, 22. Belanga, 23. Birudipantal, 24. Chakarpada, 25. Chhatiana, 26. Chhuriana, 27. Dakhinapantal, 28. Dakhinmul, 29. Daluakani, 30. Damasun, 31. Derunia, 32. Dihabeghari, 33. Dihakarada, 34. Dihanata, 35. Edabans, 36. Gangapur, 37. Gopalpur, 38. Gudubani, 39. Gundalaba, 40. Inaetpur, 41. Jharling, 42. Kanamana, 43. Kantapada, 44. Kantapayara, 45. Karanjapur, 46. Keutajanga, 47. Korana, 48. Kuanarpur, 49. Kuhudi, 50. Kusumbar, 51. Madhupur, 52. Malada, 53. Manduki, 54. Mudugal, 55. Nagapur, 56. Nagar, 57. Namaro, 58. Nanapur, 59. Narada, 60. Natara, 61. Nuagarh, 62. Nuakani, 63. Olara, 64. Olihan, 65. Osian, 66. Padasahi, 67. Paikhala, 68. Patalada, 69. Patasundarpur, 70. Petapada, 71. Raghunathpur, 72. Rahakhandol, 73. Raiberuan, 74. Ramachandrapur, 75. Ratanpur, 76. Rishala, 77. River Block, 78. Sahana, 79. Sanasirei, 80. Sariphipur, 81. Sianga, 82. Silari, 83. Siso, 84. Solapatia, 85. Sudikeswar, 86. Sundar, 87. Talada, 88. Timar,