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Phulamuthi

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Country
  
India

District
  
Sonepur

PIN
  
767019

Elevation
  
121 m

State
  
Odisha

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
06654

Area code
  
06654

Phulamuthi

Phulamuthi (also known as Fulmuthi ଫୁଳମୁଠି)is a village of Subarnapur district of Odisha. It is surrounded by two water streams namely Choukijor and Nalia. The village is famous for its green surroundings.

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Map of PhulaMuthi, Odisha 767019

Celebration

The village celebrates major festivals of western Odisha such as Bhaijuntia,Puajuntia, Nuakhai together. They also celebrate major Indian festival like Dushara, Holi, Dewali.

Nuakhai Bhet Ghat

Nukhai is one of the major festivals of the western part of Odisha. It is also observed in some parts of Jharkhand and Bihar. On this day, people from western Odisha celebrate across the globe by eating nua (new paddy) followed by different kinds of delicious dishes. People of Phulamuthi celebrate it as a special occasion. They eat nua and greet all. It is followed by much entertainment. People from neighboring villages also participate in the late night entertainment.

Education

There is primary education available up to class 7. For high school education they rely on the nearest village.

  • Government Primary School for class 1–5
  • Maa maheswari Upper Primary School for class 6–7
  • Pre-primary education available.
  • Temples

  • Maa maheswari temple
  • Maa metakani temple
  • Occupation

    Majority of people depend upon paddy farming. Some of them depend on vegetable farming, whereas the rest depend on weaving sari.

    Politics

    The village comes under Charda panchayat of Binika block of sonepur district of Odisha. Its assembly-constituency is Birmaharajpur and Parliamentary Constituency is Bolangir. Current M.L.A. is Padmanabh Behera and current M.P. is Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo. This will change after current election scheduled to happen 10 April, 2014.

    References

    Phulamuthi Wikipedia