Cuttack

Cuttack: The Silver City

Best Time of Visit

October to February

Ideal Duration for Visit

2 to 3 days

Average Budget

1500 INR per person

Welcome To

Cuttack

Best Time of Visit

October to February

Ideal Duration for Visit

2 to 3 days

Average Budget

1500 INR per person

Planning Toolkit

Summer

Summer brings heat and humidity, and along with it irritation from roaming in the sun.

Rainy

Cuttack receives heavy downpour during monsoon season. The city lanes fill with water and takes time to drain due to the location of River Mahanadi.

Autumn

Autumn is dry and it can be peaceful to visit the city.

Winter

Winter is the best time to visit the city. It gives pleasant weather so that you can take a roam while having fun.

The legend behind "Dhabaleswar"!

Dhabala means White and Eeswar means God. Once a thief stole a black bull calf and prayed to Lord Shiva to save him from the crowd. Shiva saved him by turning the calf into white.

The "Diamond Triangle"!

Lalitgiri combined with Ratnagiri and Udaygiri is known as the Diamond Triangle.

Charchika and garland of human skulls!

The presiding deity Charchika is an 8 armed goddess Chamunda wearing a garland of human skulls whose display will bring goosebumps.

Taxis/ Autorickshaws

Taxis and Rickshaws are available in every corner of the city 24/7.

Rented Bike/ scooties

Two-wheelers can be rented to explore the city on a budget.

Bus

You can take city buses which cost cheap and they will take you to your destination.

On Foot

You can cover the whole city by walking in 3 days. You have to take auto rickshaws sometimes.

Language

Hindi and English are spoken. Locals speak Odia.

Crime Rate

41.67% which is moderate.

Literacy Rate

85.5%

Population

7,63,000

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Cuttack

Cuttack: The Silver City

Best Time of Visit

October to February

Ideal Duration for Visit

2 to 3 days

Average Budget

1500 INR per person

Welcome To

Cuttack

Best Time of Visit

October to February

Ideal Duration for Visit

2 to 3 days

Average Budget

1500 INR per person

Planning Toolkit

Summer

Summer brings heat and humidity, and along with it irritation from roaming in the sun.

Rainy

Cuttack receives heavy downpour during monsoon season. The city lanes fill with water and takes time to drain due to the location of River Mahanadi.

Autumn

Autumn is dry and it can be peaceful to visit the city.

Winter

Winter is the best time to visit the city. It gives pleasant weather so that you can take a roam while having fun.

The legend behind "Dhabaleswar"!

Dhabala means White and Eeswar means God. Once a thief stole a black bull calf and prayed to Lord Shiva to save him from the crowd. Shiva saved him by turning the calf into white.

The "Diamond Triangle"!

Lalitgiri combined with Ratnagiri and Udaygiri is known as the Diamond Triangle.

Charchika and garland of human skulls!

The presiding deity Charchika is an 8 armed goddess Chamunda wearing a garland of human skulls whose display will bring goosebumps.

Taxis/ Autorickshaws

Taxis and Rickshaws are available in every corner of the city 24/7.

Rented Bike/ scooties

Two-wheelers can be rented to explore the city on a budget.

Bus

You can take city buses which cost cheap and they will take you to your destination.

On Foot

You can cover the whole city by walking in 3 days. You have to take auto rickshaws sometimes.

Language

Hindi and English are spoken. Locals speak Odia.

Crime Rate

41.67% which is moderate.

Literacy Rate

85.5%

Population

7,63,000

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