Narla

Narla is a town in Narla Tehsil[1] in Kalahandi district in the Indian state of Odisha. This town is maintaining 29 km distance from its district main city Bhawanipatna and 430 km far from its state capital Bhubaneswar.

The current MLA from Kesinga Assembly Constituency is Bhupinder Singh of Indian National Congress, who won the seat in state elections in 2009 and is also the leader of opposition in the State Assembly. Pradeep Kumar Naik is the ZP of Narla constituency of 2017. Daneswar Majhi is the MLA. Dhiraj Kumar Patra is the Tehsilsar.

Narla is part of Kalahandi (Lok Sabha constituency). There are several transport facilities available like railway station (Norla Road) and Bus station etc. Nearest town to the north is Raipur and Vishakha Patnam to the south. Environmental pollution is low here, and rainfall is good.

Narla is a developing city. Literacy is growing up. Several companies have been established here. Indian Railway has planned to establish a wagon factory here at Bomak. People often prefer to travel different parts of the country for livelihood. Many crops are being grown here, from rice to dal, sugar cane, vegetables etc.

Education is the vital developing factor of Narla, as of now it has two High schools, one degree college, many govt. Schools and private Hindi and English medium schools like Mountain public school, Pacific public school. JNV, Narla is the CBSE school which is the true factor for educational development. A New OAV ( Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya ) school has been established near JNV, Narla.

Tourist places of Narla are Bhilat Shiv temple, Asurgarh etc.