# List of urban local bodies in Odisha

Urban local bodies in Odisha, comprising municipal corporations, municipalities, and NACs, are established under the Dept. of Housing & Urban Development, Government of Odisha. The 74th Amendment Act defined their formation & activities.
Odisha State Election Commission conducts elections for the post of Mayors, Corporators, Chairpersons & Councilors. Last election of ULBs were conducted on 2022 .
Odisha has 172 Urban Local Bodies. It has been classified into three categories
* Municipal Corporations or Mahānagara Pālikā is the largest local body in the state. It is generally constituted around metropolitan city, which has a population of more than 100,000. Odisha has 5 municipal corporations
* Municipalities or Nagara Pālikā is formed around urban centre with more than 20,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants. Generally, District headquarters and major town of the state. Odisha has 54 municipalities.
* Notified Area Councils or Nagara Panchayat is formed on settlements which have transitioned from rural to urban. An urban centre with more than 12,000 and less than 40,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat. Odisha has 113 NACs.
In runup to 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, Odisha govt announced creation of 56 new NACs and 6 NACs were upgraded to Municipalities. The new NACs have been created taking into account the public demand, increasing population and the need for socioeconomic development of the state.

## Municipal Corporations in Odisha

There are currently 5 municipal corporations in Odisha with 249 wards.
| No. | District | City | Corporation Name | Year of Formation | No. of Wards | Last Election | Mayor | Party | Party |
| 1 | Khordha | Bhubaneswar | Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) | 1994 | 67 | 2022 | Sulochana Das | | BJD |
| 2 | Cuttack | Cuttack | Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) | 1994 | 59 | 2022 | Subash Chandra Singh | | BJD |
| 3 | Ganjam | Brahmapur | Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) | 2008 | 42 | 2022 | Sanghamitra Dalei | | BJD |
| 4 | Sambalpur | Sambalpur | Sambalpur Municipal Corporation(SMC) | 2014 | 41 | - | Vacant | - |
| 5 | Sundergarh | Rourkela | Rourkela Municipal Corporation (RMC) | 2014 | 40 | - | Vacant | - |

## Municipalities in Odisha

There are 54 municipalities in Odisha with 1062 Wards.
| No. | District | City | No. of Wards | Chairperson | Party | Party |
| 1 | Angul | Angul | 23 | Akshya Kumar Samanta | | BJD |
| 2 | Angul | Talcher | 21 | Pabitra Bhutia | | BJD |
| 3 | Balasore | Balasore | 31 | Sabita Sahoo | | BJD |
| 4 | Balasore | Jaleswar | 17 | Pratip Kumar Pradhan | | BJD |
| 5 | Balasore | Soro | 19 | Madhab Dhada | | BJP |
| 6 | Bargarh | Bargarh | 19 | Kalpana Majhi | | BJD |
| 7 | Bhadrak | Basudevpur | 23 | Nibedita Behera | | BJD |
| 8 | Bhadrak | Bhadrak | 30 | Gulmaki Dalwazi | | Independent |
| 9 | Balangir | Balangir | 21 | Lika Sahu | | BJD |
| 10 | Balangir | Kantabanji | 16 | Bariyam Singh Saluja | | INC |
| 11 | Balangir | Titlagarh | 15 | Mamata Debi Jain | | BJP |
| 12 | Cuttack | Choudwar | 19 | Manasi Swarnaprava Samal | | BJD |
| 13 | Boudh | Boudhgarh | 17 | Mrutyunjaya Mishra | | BJD |
| 14 | Deogarh | Deogarh | 11 | Santimanjari Dei | | BJD |
| 15 | Dhenkanal | Dhenkanal | 23 | Jayanti Patra | | BJP |
| 16 | Gajapati | Paralakhemundi | 16 | Nirmala Sethi | | BJD |
| 17 | Ganjam | Aska | 18 | Bineta Swain | | BJD |
| 18 | Ganjam | Bhanjanagar | 15 | Gopabandhu Mahapatra | | BJD |
| 19 | Ganjam | Chhatrapur | 14 | Sarmistha Pradhan | | BJP |
| 20 | Ganjam | Hinjilicut | 21 | Subash Chandra Polai | | BJD |
| 21 | Jagatsinghpur | Jagatsinghpur | 21 | Archana Singh | | INC |
| 22 | Jagatsinghpur | Paradeep | 19 | Basanta Biswal | | BJD |
| 23 | Jajpur | Jajpur | 18 | Ranjulata Hota | | BJD |
| 24 | Jajpur | Vyasanagar | 26 | Sangita Pingua | | BJD |
| 25 | Jharsuguda | Belpahar | 19 | Nimai Charan Panda | | INC |
| 26 | Jharsuguda | Brajarajnagar | 23 | Jagayseni Oram | | BJD |
| 27 | Jharsuguda | Jharsuguda | 24 | Rani Hati | | BJD |
| 28 | Kalahandi | Bhawanipatna | 20 | Sanjukta Behera | | BJD |
| 29 | Kandhamal | Phulbani | 13 | Smitarani Mohanty | | BJP |
| 30 | Kendrapara | Kendrapara | 21 | Sarita Sahoo | | BJD |
| 31 | Kendrapara | Pattamundai | 20 | Hemant Kumar Sahoo | | BJD |
| 32 | Keonjhar | Anandapur | 16 | Rajanirani Khatua | | BJD |
| 33 | Keonjhar | Barbil | 15 | Laxman Mahanta | | BJD |
| 34 | Keonjhar | Joda | 14 | Jagadish Prasad Sahoo | | BJD |
| 35 | Keonjhar | Keonjhar | 21 | Niku Sahoo | | BJP |
| 36 | Khordha | Jatani | 23 | Ananta Behera | | BJD |
| 37 | Khordha | Khordha | 22 | Kanaka Laxmi Mohanty | | BJD |
| 38 | Koraput | Jeypur | 28 | Narendra Kumar Mohanty | | INC |
| 39 | Koraput | Koraput | 21 | Lalat Ranjan Sethi | | BJD |
| 40 | Koraput | Sunabeda | 25 | Rajendra Kumar Patra | | Independent |
| 41 | Malkangiri | Malkangiri | 19 | Manoj Barik | | BJD |
| 42 | Mayurbhanj | Baripada | 28 | Krushna Nanda Mohanty | | BJD |
| 43 | Mayurbhanj | Karanjia | 15 | Popi Prusty | | BJD |
| 44 | Mayurbhanj | Rairangpur | 15 | Abhishek Pattnaik | | BJD |
| 45 | Nabarangpur | Nawarangpur | 17 | Kunu Nayak | | BJP |
| 46 | Nabarangpur | Umerkot | 14 | Radha Bhatra | | BJD |
| 47 | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | 16 | Nirupama Khatei | | BJD |
| 48 | Puri | Puri | 32 | Vacant | - |
| 49 | Rayagada | Gunupur | 19 | Mamata Gouda | | Independent |
| 50 | Rayagada | Rayagada | 24 | Patnaikuni Mahesh Patnaik | | BJD |
| 51 | Subarnapur | Sonepur | 15 | Tamasi Tamasmita Nayak | | BJD |
| 52 | Sundergarh | Biramitrapur | 11 | Sandeep Mishra | | BJD |
| 53 | Sundergarh | Rajgangpur | 20 | Madhuri Lugun | | BJD |
| 54 | Sundergarh | Sundergarh | 19 | Tanaya Mishra | | BJP |

## List of Notified Area Councils (NACs) in Odisha

There are 113 Notified Area Councils (NACs).
| No. | District | City | No. of Wards | Chairperson | Ruling Party |
| 1 | Angul | Athmallik | 11 | Asha Kumari Sahoo | BJD |
| 2 | Angul | Chhendipada | (new) | - | - |
| 3 | Angul | Pallahara | (new) | - | - |
| 4 | Balasore | Baliapal | (new) | - | - |
| 5 | Balasore | Basta | (new) | - | - |
| 6 | Balasore | Khaira | (new) | - | - |
| 7 | Balasore | Nilagiri | 13 | Ambika Das | BJD |
| 8 | Balasore | Remuna | 13 | Tanuja Giri | BJD |
| 9 | Balasore | Simulia | (new) | - | - |
| 10 | Bargarh | Attabira | 12 | Banamali Bariha | BJD |
| 11 | Bargarh | Barapali | 11 | Dinesh Gahir | IND |
| 12 | Bargarh | Bheden | (new) | - | - |
| 13 | Bargarh | Bijepur | 11 | Sita Barik | BJD |
| 14 | Bargarh | Padmapur | 11 | Sabitri Bag | BJD |
| 15 | Bargarh | Paikamal | (new) | - | - |
| 16 | Bargarh | Sohela | (new) | - | - |
| 17 | Bhadrak | Agarpada | (new) | - | - |
| 18 | Bhadrak | Chandabali | 15 | Santi Sethi | BJD |
| 19 | Bhadrak | Dhamanagar | 11 | Nibedita Jena | BJD |
| 20 | Bhadrak | Dhamra | (new) | - | - |
| 21 | Balangir | Belapada | (new) | - | - |
| 22 | Balangir | Loisingha | (new) | - | - |
| 23 | Balangir | Patnagarh | 15 | Manasi Biswal | BJD |
| 24 | Balangir | Saintala | (new) | - | - |
| 25 | Balangir | Sindhekela | (new) | - | - |
| 26 | Balangir | Tusura | 11 | Ajaya Kumar Jaiswal | BJD |
| 27 | Boudh | Baunsuni | (new) | - | - |
| 28 | Boudh | Kantamal | (new) | - | - |
| 29 | Boudh | Manamunda | (new) | - | - |
| 30 | Boudh | Purunakatak | (new) | - | - |
| 31 | Cuttack | Athagarh | 18 | Sasmita Rout | BJD |
| 32 | Cuttack | Badamba | (new) | - | - |
| 33 | Cuttack | Banki | 17 | Manika Sahoo | BJD |
| 34 | Cuttack | Narasinghpur | (new) | - | - |
| 35 | Cuttack | Niali | (new) | - | - |
| 36 | Cuttack | Salepur | (new) | - | - |
| 37 | Dhenkanal | Bhuban | 15 | Suvendu Kumar Sahoo | BJD |
| 38 | Dhenkanal | Hindol | 16 | Kesab Pradhan | BJD |
| 39 | Dhenkanal | Kamakhyanagar | 14 | Dharmananda Parida | BJD |
| 40 | Dhenkanal | Parjang | (new) | - | - |
| 41 | Dhenkanal | Rasol | (new) | - | - |
| 42 | Gajapati | Kashinagar | 13 | Mediboina Sudha Rani | BJD |
| 43 | Ganjam | Bellaguntha | 13 | Phyroj Kumar Sethi | BJD |
| 44 | Ganjam | Buguda | 13 | Chitrasen Pradhan | BJD |
| 45 | Ganjam | Chhatrapur | 14 | Sarmistha Pradhan | BJP |
| 46 | Ganjam | Chikiti | 12 | Dipa Kumari Sahu | BJD |
| 47 | Ganjam | Digapahandi | 11 | Prafulla Panda | INC |
| 48 | Ganjam | Ganjam | 12 | Prativa Padhy | IND |
| 49 | Ganjam | Gopalpur | 11 | A Janaki Ram | BJD |
| 50 | Ganjam | Kabisuryanagar | 18 | CH Laxmi Sethi | BJD |
| 51 | Ganjam | Khallikote | 12 | Niranjan Behera | BJD |
| 52 | Ganjam | Kodala | 13 | Surjya Narayan Nayak | BJP |
| 53 | Ganjam | Kukudakhandi | (new) | - | - |
| 54 | Ganjam | Polasara | 19 | Sangeeta Behera | BJD |
| 55 | Ganjam | Purusottampur | 14 | Priyanka Gouda | IND |
| 56 | Ganjam | Rambha | 13 | Manasi Swain | BJP |
| 57 | Ganjam | Sheragarh | (new) | - | - |
| 58 | Ganjam | Surada | 11 | Siba Sankar Panda | BJD |
| 59 | Jajpur | Binjharpur | (new) | - | - |
| 60 | Jajpur | Chandikhole | (new) | - | - |
| 61 | Jajpur | Jaraka | (new) | - | - |
| 62 | Jajpur | Panikoili | (new) | - | - |
| 63 | Jagatsinghpur | Kujang | (new) | - | - |
| 64 | Kalahandi | Dharamgarh | 14 | Ashok Kumar Mohanty | BJP |
| 65 | Kalahandi | Jaypatana | (new) | - | - |
| 66 | Kalahandi | Junagarh | 12 | Mukesh Agrawal | BJP |
| 67 | Kalahandi | Kesinga | 12 | Nruparaj Yadav | BJD |
| 68 | Kalahandi | Madanpur Rampur | (new) | - | - |
| 69 | Kalahandi | Narla | (new) | - | - |
| 70 | Kandhamal | Baliguda | 13 | Gobinda Chandra Pradhan | BJD |
| 71 | Kandhamal | G. Udayagiri | 13 | Bhanuprava Mishra | BJD |
| 72 | Kandhamal | Raikia | (new) | - | - |
| 73 | Keonjhar | Champua | 13 | Girija Sankar Sahoo | BJD |
| 74 | Khordha | Begunia | (new) | - | - |
| 75 | Khordha | Balugaon | 11 | Sukanti Paikaray | BJD |
| 76 | Khordha | Banapur | 15 | Mitu Nayak | BJD |
| 77 | Khordha | Bolagarh | (new) | - | - |
| 78 | Khordha | Tangi | (new) | - | - |
| 79 | Koraput | Borigumma | (new) | - | - |
| 80 | Koraput | Kotpad | 13 | M. Shankar Rao | INC |
| 81 | Malkangiri | Balimela | 12 | Pradeep Kumar Nayak | BJP |
| 82 | Mayurbhanj | Betanati | (new) | - | - |
| 83 | Mayurbhanj | Udala | 12 | Pramila Panda | BJP |
| 84 | Nayagarh | Dashapalla | 16 | Punam Priyadarshinee | IND |
| 85 | Nayagarh | Kantilo | (new) | - | - |
| 86 | Nayagarh | Khandapada | 13 | Arati Pradhan | IND |
| 87 | Nayagarh | Odagaon | 15 | Vacant | - |
| 88 | Nayagarh | Ranapur | 15 | Rangeen Mahanti | BJD |
| 89 | Nayagarh | Sharankul | (new) | - | - |
| 90 | Nuapada | Khariar | 13 | Ujjwal Gupta | INC |
| 91 | Nuapada | Khariar Road | 19 | Sonia Jain | BJP |
| 92 | Nuapada | Nuapada | 14 | Mahammad Adam | IND |
| 93 | Nuapada | Sinapali | (new) | - | - |
| 94 | Puri | Kakatpur | (new) | - | - |
| 95 | Puri | Konark | 13 | Sanjukta Tripathy | BJD |
| 96 | Puri | Nimapada | 11 | Sasmita Sahoo | BJD |
| 97 | Puri | Pipili | 16 | SK. Babu | BJD |
| 98 | Puri | Sakhigopal | (new) | - | - |
| 99 | Rayagada | Bissam Cuttack | (new) | - | - |
| 100 | Rayagada | Chandili | (new) | - | - |
| 101 | Rayagada | Gudari | 11 | Sarimita Sabar | BJD |
| 102 | Rayagada | Muniguda | (new) | - | - |
| 103 | Sambalpur | Bamanda | (new) | - | - |
| 104 | Sambalpur | Kuchinda | 11 | Pradyut Kumar Mohanty | BJD |
| 105 | Sambalpur | Redhakhol | 13 | Sibaram Sahoo | BJP |
| 106 | Sambalpur | Rengali | (new) | - | - |
| 107 | Subarnapur | Binka | 12 | Subash Chandra Bhue | BJD |
| 108 | Subarnapur | Dunguripali | (new) | - | - |
| 109 | Subarnapur | Rampur | (new) | - | - |
| 110 | Subarnapur | Subalaya | (new) | - | - |
| 111 | Subarnapur | Tarbha | 12 | Bandita Nayak | BJD |
| 112 | Subarnapur | Ulunda | (new) | - | - |
| 113 | Sundergarh | Bonai | (new) | - | - |

## Overview (District Wise list)

| No. | District | Municipal Corporation | Municipalities | NACs |
| 1 | Angul | NA | Angul Talcher | Athmallik Chhendipada Pallahara |
| 2 | Balasore | NA | Balasore Jaleswar Soro | Baliapal Basta Khaira Nilagiri Remuna Simulia |
| 3 | Bargarh | NA | Bargarh | Attabira Barapali Bheden Bijepur Padmapur Paikamal Sohela |
| 4 | Bhadrak | NA | Basudevpur Bhadrak | Agarpada Chandabali Dhamanagar Dhamra |
| 5 | Balangir | NA | Balangir Titlagarh Kantabanji | Belapada Loisingha Patnagarh Saintala Sindhekela Tusura |
| 6 | Boudh | NA | Boudhgarh | Baunsuni Kantamal Manamunda Purunakatak |
| 7 | Cuttack | Cuttack | Choudwar | Athagarh Badamba Banki Narasinghpur Niali Salepur |
| 8 | Deogarh | NA | Deogarh | NA |
| 9 | Dhenkanal | NA | Dhenkanal | Bhuban Hindol Kamakhyanagar Parjang Rasol |
| 10 | Gajapati | NA | Paralakhemundi | Kashinagar |
| 11 | Ganjam | Brahmapur | Aska Bhanjanagar Chhatrapur Hinjilicut | Bellaguntha Buguda Chikiti Digapahandi Ganjam Gopalpur Kabisuryanagar Khallikote Kodala Kukudakhandi Polasara Purusottampur Rambha Sheragarh Surada |
| 12 | Jagatsinghpur | NA | Jagatsinghpur Paradeep | Kujang |
| 13 | Jajpur | NA | Jajpur Vyasanagar | NA |
| 14 | Jharsuguda | NA | Belpahar Brajarajnagar Jharsuguda | NA |
| 15 | Kalahandi | NA | Bhawanipatna | Dharamgarh Jaypatana Junagarh Kesinga Madanpur Rampur Narla |
| 16 | Kandhamal | NA | Phulbani | Baliguda G. Udayagiri Raikia |
| 17 | Kendrapara | NA | Kendrapara Pattamundai | NA |
| 18 | Keonjhar | NA | Anandapur Barbil Joda Keonjhar | Champua |
| 19 | Khordha | Bhubaneswar | Jatani Khordha | Begunia Balugaon Banapur Bolagarh Tangi |
| 20 | Koraput | NA | Jeypur Koraput Sunabeda | Borigumma Kotpad |
| 21 | Malkangiri | NA | Malkangiri | Balimela |
| 22 | Mayurbhanj | NA | Baripada Karanjia Rairangpur | Betanati Udala |
| 23 | Nabarangpur | NA | Nawarangpur Umerkot | NA |
| 24 | Nayagarh | NA | Nayagarh | Daspalla Kantilo Khandapada Odagaon Ranapur Sharankul |
| 25 | Nuapada | NA | NA | Khariar Khariar Road Nuapada Sinapali |
| 26 | Puri | NA | Puri | Kakatpur Konark Nimapada Pipili Sakhigopal |
| 27 | Rayagada | NA | Gunupur Rayagada | Bissam Cuttack Chandili Gudari Muniguda |
| 28 | Sambalpur | Sambalpur | NA | Bamanda Kuchinda Redhakhol Rengali |
| 29 | Subarnapur | NA | Sonepur | Binka Dunguripali Rampur Subalaya Tarbha Ulunda Biramaharajpur |
| 30 | Sundergarh | Rourkela | Biramitrapur Rajgangpur Sundergarh | Bonai |