Khordha, located in Odisha, is a district known for its historical significance, educational institutions, and cultural heritage. The district is home to Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, which is a hub for education, culture, and politics in the state. Khordha is also renowned for its religious landmarks, including the famous Jagannath Temple in Puri, a major pilgrimage site for Hindus. The region?s economy is based on agriculture, with crops like rice, groundnuts, and vegetables being widely grown. Khordha is famous for its temples, ancient monuments, and traditional Odia art and crafts, which attract tourists and pilgrims. The district celebrates several festivals, such as Rath Yatra, Diwali, and Maha Shivaratri, which are important to the cultural fabric of the region. Khordha's proximity to the Bay of Bengal allows for a thriving fishing industry, which also contributes to the local economy. The city of Bhubaneswar is also known for its universities and research institutions, making Khordha a key educational center in Odisha. The district's combination of history, culture, and urban development makes it an important part of the state.
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