- Source: Tigiria
Tigiria is a tehsil (block) of Cuttack district. There are 14 (panchayats) with a total of 50 villages under the Tigiria administrative division.
Tigiria is part of the Athagarh Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency alongside Athagad, Athagarh block and five gram panchayats (Kakhadi, Sankarpur, Badasamantarapur, Mangarajpur and Brahmapur) of the Tangi-Chowdwar block.
During the British Raj era, Tigiria was the capital of Tigiria State, one of several princely states of the Eastern States Agency and the most densely populated.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Tigiria
- Tigiria State
- Athagarh Assembly constituency
- List of princely states of British India (by region)
- Brajraj Mahapatra
- Cuttack district
- Orissa Tributary States
- List of heads of former ruling families
- Debi Prasanna Pattanayak
- Praja Mandal movement (Orissa)
