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Bengal District Gazetteers Puri

1908

The rer Maya is in fact the boundary between the plains and the inland billy tract the country to the north and west being studded with hills while to the south and east the only hills are the Dhauli hills on the left bank of the river and another group dose to the Debug railway station. [...] division to the north; the deltaic rivers of the alluvial plain in the centre itif the district consisting of the Koyakhai its tributaries and offshoots ; and a grog.) of three rivers the Pracki Hada andDELTAIC EMU. [...] The drainage of the *es r?m part of the subdivision is carried into the Mahanadi by MUYG118 of its tributary the Kusumi ; to the north it is drained by the Ran and other small streams ; while in the east gmrsouth the welers find their way direct into the Child lake. [...] The Kushbhadra receives no important contributions front the east ; but on the west at a point 6 miles from the sea it receives the whole of the 'drainage of the tract between its own and the Bhargavi channels. [...] The lake itself is a part of the sea first rendered shallow by deposits from the mouths of the Mahanadi and from silt carried up the Bay round the hills near Ganjam by the violent southerly winds of the monsoon and then entirely cut off by a 41)it formed by the same agency of sand drifted along the coast.

government politics public policy
Pages
325
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100009
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-xiv L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter I.Physical Aspects
1-20 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter II.History
21-58 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter III.The People
59-86 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter IV.The Worship of Jagannath
87-124 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter V.Public Health
125-137 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter VI.Forests
138-145 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter VII.Agriculture
146-159 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter VIII.Natural Calamities
160-171 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter IX.Rents Wages and Prices
172-179 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter X.Occupations Manufactures and Trade
180-190 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter XI.Means of Communication
191-197 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter XII.Land Revenue Administration
198-219 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter XIII.General Administration
220-225 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter XIV.Local Self-Government
226-227 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter XV.Education
228-232 L.S.S. O’malley view
Chapter XVI.Gazetteer
233-300 L.S.S. O’malley view
Index
301-311 L.S.S. O’malley view