Chhend Colony

Chhend Colony
neighbourhood
Nickname(s): Chhend
Chhend Colony

Location in Odisha, India

Coordinates: 22°14′N 84°50′E / 22.24°N 84.83°E / 22.24; 84.83Coordinates: 22°14′N 84°50′E / 22.24°N 84.83°E / 22.24; 84.83
Country  India
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Area
 • Total 24 km2 (9 sq mi)
Elevation 219 m (719 ft)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,05,000
 • Density 90/km2 (200/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Oriya
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 769015
Telephone code 91 661
Vehicle registration OR-14
Chhend Colony Sunset view

Chhend Colony is a mixed income group commercial-cum-residential area in the West Rourkela, of Sundergarh district. It is one of the largest Colony in Asia. Chhend Colony of Rourkela is situated in Trans Urban area of Rourkela. It is most known for the Management college of Rourkela Institute of Management Studies & Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela.

Overview

Chhend Colony comprises Kalinga Vihar, Gopabandhu Nagar, and Madhusudan Nagar and is close to Rourkela Airstip and Rourkela Steel Plant. The area is famous for the private residential plot's and Management Institute of Rourkela Institute of Management Studies, Pharmacy College of Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Universities of Biju Patnaik University of Technology. The area is one of the most populous colony of the Rourkela city with a population of around 3.5 lakhs.[1]

Residential colonies

Education

Nearest station

Stations Distance
Rourkela Railway Station 5 km
Rourkela Bus Stand 8 km

Panposh railway Station

See also

References

  1. ↑ Rourkela Tourism Guide Book
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