HANDLOOM ACTIVITIES OF ATHAGARH TEXTILES ZONE.
Photographs
The Athagarh Textiles Zone was established on 1st November 1982 at Athgarh in a
rented building and now the office is functioning in his own building just back side of S.B.I.
Athagarh.
This office was established for Technical & Administrative guidance of all Primary
Coop. Society coming under all 6 nos. of Blocks of Two Sub-Division as stated below.
1. Athagarh Sub-Division :- Athagarh ,Tigiria, Baramba & Narasinghpur.
2. Banki Sub-Division:- Banki –I & Banki-II
The Handloom Industry of the area engaged the largest number of women workers. In
fact the whole household gets engaged particularly in pre-loom and post-loom process. Weaver’s
wife spends more time on loom utilising magic charm of her creativity to weave exquisite
patterns like khandua, Tarabali and Naba Kothari etc. The Handloom fabrics of the area is a
perfect blend of “TRADITION AND TECHNOLOGY”.
Prior to Independence, handloom activities in these areas were being managed mostly by
the Master weaver who used to provide raw materials and marketing facilities. In order to
provide full time employment and to provide higher wages through modern technique of those
area, attempt have been made to organize the weaves in to the primary co-operative Societies for
resurrection of this caste based, tradition oriented, rural based industry on a sound economic
footing, a series of developmental programs are launched by both Government of India and
State Government.
To ensure market potential, Institutional finance, weavers education and welfare,
availability of raw materials and continuous employment; following scheme/ projects are taken
up by the Government so far.
i)
ii)
iii)
iv)
v)
vi)
vii)
viii)
ix)
x)
Organization of weavers Cooperative to bring the weavers under organized
sector.
Arrangement of working capital from NABARD.
Internal and External Infrastructure for marketing.
Introduction of New Designs and product diversification programme linked to
consumer demands.
Up-gradation of technology by supplying improved looms and accessories for
higher productivity and wage earnings.
Favourable Handloom policies and Reservation Act to Safeguard the industry
from cut-throat competition from Mills/ Powerlooms Sector.
Establishment of Cooperative spinning Mills for adequate supply of row
materials.
Provision of marketing Incentive under Deen Dayal Hatkargha protshahan
Yojana.
Implementation of D.D.H.P. Yojana.
Provision of Margin Money assistance for weavers as well as investment of
shares by Govt. in weavers cooperative under D.D.H.P.Y.
xi)
xii)
xiii)
xiv)
xv)
xvi)
xvii)
xviii)
xix)
Implementation of National Design Collection Scheme and organization of
decentralized training programme on design, colour and defect-free weaving.
Organization of Handloom Expos/Exhibitions.
Introduction of welfare schemes to provide social security of the weavers.
Setting up of Handloom Development Centre / Quality Dyeing Unit for quality
products.
Assistances to loomless Weavers under S.G.S.Y. through Blocks.
Provision of fire proof worksheds for weavers.
Implementation of special project package schemes (P.P.S.) Integrated
Handloom village Development programmes for socio-economic up-lift-ment of
Handloom weavers and discontinued.
Implementation of Health Package Scheme.
Implementation of Integrated Handloom training project for upgradation of
weavers on design dyeing and weaving.
The information on activities of the zone is as follows.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Total Nos. of W.C.S.
- 50
No. of working W.C.S
- 50
No. of moribond W.C.S - Nil
Total No. of members
- 7947
Total No. of looms
- 7655
Active looms
- 6032
The Blocks wise and Sub-Division wise loom position of Co-op. fold is as follows.
Name of the Blocks
-----------------------Athagarh
Tigiria
Baramba
Narasinghpur
-
Total :-
Athagarh Sub-Division
Inside Co-op.fold.
------------------------------3890
2711
564
----------------7165
Banki Sub-Division
------------------------Banki –II
Grand Total :-
-
490
----------------7655
Besides this about 1600 nos. of weavers of both the Sub-Division are working under
private Traders, Master Weavers in the outside Co-op. fold.
BANK FINANCE :
The Banki Central Coop.Bank, Ltd. is the financing agency for all Primary Coop.
Societies of Athagarh Textile Zone as per NABARD norms.
MARKETING :
The Odisha State Handloom Weavers Coop. Societies, Ltd. i.e Boyanika, Bhubaneswar is
the Apex Society to provide marketing support to these primary society. There P.W.C.S. mainly
depends upon the Apex society for marketing of their products. Besides this they supply their
products to other private agency/shop located at Bhubaneswar , Cuttack, Rourkela. They also sale
their products through different Handloom Exhibition and Expo. There are 20 Handloom
Enterpreneurs/ Master Weavers engaged in marketing of handloom products not only in Odisha
but also, through out India.
RAW MATERIALS :
These primary W.C.S. get their required yarn from BOYANIKA, N.H.D.C. and other
local yarn merchant.
Weavers of Nuapatana area produce Silk Saree for which they use 18/20 Denier
Bangalore Silk Yarn for Warp and 3 ply 40-50 denier Malda Silk yarn for weft purpose.
In other area of Athgarh Zone, Weavers mainly produce cotton saree, Dhoti, Gamucha,
Lungi, Dress Materials etc.
1. MAJOR HANDLOM PRODUCTION VILLAGE :
Nuapatana is the main handloom cluster of Athgarh Zone. Besides this handloom
activities are continuing in other following major handloom village of Athgarh and Banki Subdivision.
1. Nuapatana
2. Maniabandha
3. Muktanagar
4. Birabarpur
5. Abhimanpur
6. Adheigundi
7. Gamilo
8. Tulasipur
9. Ragadi
10. Jemadeipur
2. PRODUCT OF THE ATHAGARH TEXTILES ZONE :
The main product of Athgarh Textiles zone is khandua silk saree of Nuapatana cluster. It
is the cheapest Tie & Dye silk saree in comparision to Tie Dye saree of other area. It is widely
accepted by the common people of Odisha and West Bengal. Nuapatana is the centre for
production of Tassar item like, Tassar Chadar, Tassar Shirting, Tassar Scarf. Besides this cotton
Tie Dye saree of different count ranging from Rs.150/- to Rs.700/- are produced in other
handloom villages, i.e Maniabandha, Muktanagar, Birabarpur, Adheigundi & Gamilo. Other
product like tie & dye Lungi, Dress Materials both cotton & polyester, Tassar Scarf, Silk Joda,
Cotton Dhoti, Gamucha, Art silk Saree, Polyester cotton saree are also produced in these
villages. The detail list of products of each P.W.C.S. of different area are mentioned in the
enclosed Annexure-I.
MAIN PRODUCT :
The main product of Nuapatana & Maniabandha area is Khandua silk saree and the art of
tie dye weaving of Nuapatana area is more than 800 years old and is linked with the temple Lord
Jagannath at Puri. This has been the practice since generation and even as on date Sudam Guin
one of the National Award Winner, is the authorised Weavers/ Artisan who specifically weave
silk fabrics for the Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra for various religious
occasion. Nabakhoti Saree of Nuapatana were used for festival related to Goddess Laxmi with
nine motif like lotus elephant temple, peacock, pot, conch butterfly and deer etc. These activity
continuing prior to 1st. century as stated in Madala Panji of Jagannath Temple Puri.
Besides this, TGN & TGTN thana, a furnishing material of Tassar & Tassar Blended yarn
was the main, product of Nuapatana area during the period 1965 to 1995. For this purpose 5
exporters had full scale establishment at Nuapatana and were supplying those material to
Germany.
Nuapatana was the potential area for Tassar production in India. Local Weavers derive
Tassar Yarn from Tassar cocoons by Reeling, Twisting and spinning for which women take very
active part.
IMPORTANCE OF NUAPATANA HANDLOOM CLUSTER:
1]
The tie & dye art of weaving of Nuapatana & Maniabandha area has been appreciated all
over the country and abroad because of its exquisite work man ship design, colour combination
and languishing craftsmanship. In the part handloom products of these area were great demand at
the International market of Indonesia, Burma and other neighbouring countries. The art of
weaving of these area are more than 800 years old and is linked with the Temple Lord Jagannath.
The Silk, Tassar, Katia and Cotton products developed in handlooms by the traditional weavers of
Nuapatana area, Since ages, have also acclaemed for their novelity, superb craft manship high
weaving qualities and development of eco-friendly vegetable dyes.
The Nuapatana Cluster had prominence in the Indian silk Industry, as it was one of the
three potential places of the Tassar production areas of the Country, after Champa in Chatisgarh
and Bagalpur in Bihar. It was the major exporter center at Odisha for Tassar product like T.G.N.
TG.TN during the period from 1965-1995.
Nuapatana & Maniabandha area of both Tigiria & Baramba Block are the weaver’s
dominated place where about 2000 weaving house holds accounting to approximately 10,000
weavers and 6000 looms. These place are the prime and well known cluster in the District of
Cuttack carries the traditional weaving heritage of Odisha since ages and providing a gainful
employment to ample no. of weavers. The cluster deals production of Sarees, Dhoties, Lungi,
Scarf, Dress materials, furnishing on silk, tassar, cotton and their blend with cheaper price than
western Odisha product which is affordable by middle class. These area are also act as major role
for development of handloom Industry and to preserve the rich tradition of Hand-woven textiles
specially know as IKAT for which it has created an important place in Indian Handloom Industry.
Four persons of two families of Nuapatana cluster have already been awarded National
Award in different year by the Govt. of India for their outstanding contribution for development
of Handloom Industry through their exclusive products for which many V.I.P. & degnitories of
India and abroad are visiting this place to observe their superb craftsmanship.
Twenty two nos.of Primary Weavers Coop. Societies are functioning in a single village
i.e Nuapatana Handloom Cluster which is unigue, not only in Odisha but also in India.
EXCLUSIVE PRODUCTION OF NATIONAL AWARD WINNER.
Sri Sudam Charan Guin was the first person/ weaver of Nuapatana who has been
awarded National Award by Govt. in India, New Delhi for his exclusive handloom product of Tie
& Dye design for the year 1976. Since then he & his family members are engaged for production
of Tie & Dye Saree, Thana, etc exclusively for Load Jagannath, Balabhadra & Goddess Subhadra
of Puri.
Subsequently Sri Surendra Kumar Patra, Sri Sarata Kumar Patra have been awarded
National Awarded by the Govt. of India, New Delhi for then exclusive product of DASABATAR
WITH GITAGOBINDA SLOKA in Tye Dye process for the year 1993.Also their younger
brother got the same award for the year 1999 for his silk saree with different characterstics of
Ladies in body of the saree.
These three brothers and their family are totally dedicated for development of new
exclusive products in tie & dye method for which they have been appreciated and felicitated at
different level through out Odisha, India and abroad. Many V.I.P & dignitaries from different
level both from India & abroad are visiting their loom shed to see their novelty superb
craftmanship, high weaving qualities and eco-friendly vegetable dyeing work.
Their other products are as follows.
GITAGOVINDA SLOKA:- Total Gitagobindha sloka of a book have been woven in 900 lines
in 30” width & 50 Mtrs. length of a silk thana of Natural color like Lekha, bark of Jack fruit.
They have completed this work in 6 year. Really it is a unique product which have highly
appreciated by the visiting personal of Thailand and U.S.A. and they have proposal to buy the
said product for their museum.
MARRIAGE SAREE :- The detail position of Marriage Ceremony like Bandhapana,
Baranamala, Marriage, Sweeteating, Return of bride & groom have been shown in the Anchala. It
is a new innovation of patra brother’s Imagination.
ADIVASI ZHOTI DESIGN SAREE :- Another superb craftsmanship of Sahadev Patra was
one saree with Zhoti design of Adivasi Culture which includes 5 design in a Motif like zhoti
design on the botton than two gande Vairava bird then Zhoti design then lotus flower and on the
top two parrot. In the Ancala about 15 nos. of Zhoti design. This is an unique and exclusive rare
piece with eco friendly vegetable dyeing with adivasi culture for which he was felcitated with
state award for the year 1997 for his exclusive products with collection of very old and traditional
motifs of Adivasi culture with development of dyeing process with vegetable colour as done in
ancient time.
LAXMIPUJA PEDI SAREE :- Another rare piece was Laxmi Puja Saree with Laxmipedi in full
body and all the item of Laxipedi like, elephant, Kaudi, Hanging,Gua, Mana, Sankha, Dhupadani,
etc. are shown in the Anchala with sankha design in the border of Natural colour.
OTHER PRODUCT :- Their other products are stated below.
1. Wall honging of Load Jagannath, Radhakrishna, Budha, Mahatma Gandhi, Subash Bose.
2.Ramlila in Kandarpdala Ratha.
3.Darpani Sarees.
4.Caligraphy of Gitagobinda sloka in 27’ x 46” with Radhakrishna statue in the middle.
-6-
- 6 -PRODUCT PARTICULAR OF KHANDUA SILK SAREE :
The weavers of the Nuapatana & Maniabandha area are using Bangalore silk yarn of 2
ply 18-20 Denner for the warp and 3 ply of 40-50 denier malda silk yarn for the weft.
One Kg. Warp yarn is used for 8 to 10 pieces of Sarees where as in weft one kg. of yarn
is consumed for 3 to 4 pieces of sare e. Mainly Designs are done in weft yarn through tie and dye
method. Jaquard & dobby & Jalla are also used as improved weaving device for formation of
woven design in the border, body and anchala. It is a combination of bandha design and woven
design.
PRODUCT PARTICULARS OF NUAPATANA & MANIABANDHA AREA :
The detail particulars of khandua silk saree, plain saree, Jala saree and bomkei silk saree
are given in the Annexure –II.
PRE & POST LOOM ACTIVITY
Activity for warp of silk production :- Deguming, Dyeing, Drying, Winding, Sizing,
Putting in to the weaving frame, winding into the drum, beaming, worp beam denting, Heald
formation.
Activity for Weft preparation (Silk Saree) :- Winding (3/4 ply), deguming, Drying,
Accumulation, multiplication, Frame formation, Tie & Dye wash untie, Tie Dye, Untie,
Deviding, pirn winding.
Activity for cotton warp Preparation :1). Winding of yarn in Natei
2). Sizing
3).Bobbin
4).Warping in warping drum
5). Denting
6).Beaming
7).Heald work & denting
PREPARATORY PROCESS & SEQUENCES FOR PREPARATION OF TIE DYE YARN.
Tie & Dye process world wide known as Ikat is perhaps one of the oldest technique in
textile industry to ornament the fabric. Which is total different from ornamentation of fabric in
textural design & printing design.
Various preparatory process and their sequences adopted in this technique one:
1. Scouring and bleaching in case of cotton or degumming in case of silk.
2. Yarn grouping.
3. Tieying accrding to the design.
4. Dyeing.
5. Washing & drying.
6. Resisting
7. Dyeing.
8. Washing & Drying.
9. Resisting, Dyeing, Washing and drying for several times as per the shads required.
10. Untying ( including resisting material)
11. Separation of individual yarn from group for weaving purpose.
This skilled and complex processing is essentially, a process of tyeing of grouped yarn
according to design, dipping these ties groups in dye both so that the dye solution can penetrate
only in the united portions without affecting the tied portions and then resisting the dyeing
repeatedly as per need of shads of the required design, thus bringing out number of colours on the
same thread at different portions. This can be done only manually which depends only on the
skillness and craftsmanship of a weaver.
AVAILABILITY OF OTHER
HANDLOOM CLUSTER.
INFRASTRUCTURAL FACILITY AT NUAPATANA
One CO-operation spinning mill i.e Shree Jagannath Weaver’s Co-operative Spinning
Mill is functioning at Nuapatana since 20 years. One Reeling Centre of SERIFED is functioning
at Nuapatana where one dyeing M/C is also functioning for the benefit of handloom weavers. One
Branch of Banki Central Coop.Bank is functioning here for the benefit of Nuapatana Cluster.
Besides this Cuttack Gramya Bank and S.B.I., U.B.I’s Branch office are functioning here.
LEADING P.W.C.S. OF ATHAGARH TEXTILE ZONE.
Name of the Block
Name of the leading W.C.S.
TIGIRIA
1. Nuapatana No.2 W.C.S.
2. Nuapatana No.2 W.C.S.
3. Sri Durga Mahila, W.C.S
4. Maa Tarini Mahila ECP- Phone-238418
5. Maa Dakhineswari W.C.S.
BARAMBA
1. Dalailama Budhist W.C.S.
2. Maniabandha.
NARASINGHPUR
1. Adheigundi W.C.S.
2. Gamilo W.C.S.
1. Tulasipur W.C.S.
BANKI – II
KHADI ACTIVITY
Several khadi unit are functioning at Nuapatana for production & Marketing of Khadi
products – Nilachala khadi production center, Nuapatana is one of the leading khadi production
unit of this area.
GAUZE BANDAGE PRODUCTION
Some private Enterpreneurs of Nuapatana area are produccing gauze bandage and
supplying the same to different Hospital for their use.
COMMUNICATION TO ATHAGARH & NUAPATANA
Athagarh is 50 Kms distance from Cuttack and 80 Kms . distance from Bhubaneswar.
Bus facility is always available to this area. The distance of Nuapatana from Cuttack is 70 Kms.
ADRESS OF ATHAGARH TEXTILE ZONE
Asst. Director of Textiles, Athagarh
Govt. of Odisha.
At/P.O. Athagarh
Just behind State Bank of India, Athagarh
Dist. :- Cuttack.
Phone – 06723- 220214
Pin :- 754029
HEAD OFFICE
Director of Textiles & Handloom,
Odisha, Bhubanswar.
At: Satyanagar -7
P.O- Bhubaneswar,
Dist:- Khurda (Odisha)
PHOTOGHAPH OF SOME KHANDUA SILK SAREE
ANNEXURE-I
INFORMATION ON TYPE OF PRODUCTION AND RANGE OF PRODUCTION OF DIFFERENT P.W.C.S. OF
ATHAGARH TEXTILES ZONE.
Sl.No. Name of the W.C.S.
01
BLOCK - Banki-II
Ragadi
02
Tulasipur
03
Charchika
04
SankataTarini
05
BLOCK- Baramba
Abhimanpur
06
Banamalipur
07
Birabarpur
08
Dalailama Budhist
09
Jayalaxmi Mahila
10
Kanakadajodi
11
12
Mahulia
Maniabandha
13
Muktanagar
14
Pallishree
15
16
17
18
19
20
Address
Total
Total Type of
Member Loom production
ship
At/PO-Ragadi
Dist.- Cuttack.
At/PO-Tulasipur
Dist.-Cuttack.
At/PO-Berhampura
Dist.-Cuttack
At/PO-Ragadi
Dist.- Cuttack.
122
At/PO-Abhimanpur
Dist.-Cuttack.
At/PO-Banamalipur
Baramba,Cuttack.
At-Birabarpur,
PO-Abhimanpur, Dist.-Cuttack.
At/PO-Maniabandha
Dist.-Cuttack.
At-Muktanagar
PO- Abhimanpur, Dist.-Cuttack.
At/PO-Kankadajodi
Dist.-Cuttack.
152
150
Silk saree
1108-1480
208
204
Saree,Dhoti
270
261
Silk Saree
125-370
60
1050-1250
265
258
107
60
Cotton Saree,
Silk saree
Silk saree
250-600
1031-1100
1108-1252
251
230
175-380,258,238,95
At/PO- MahuliaDist.-Cuttack.
At/PO-Maniabandha
Dist.-Cuttack
At-Muktanagar
PO-Abhimanpur,CTC
99
422
99
384
Saree,Shirting,
Dress Materials
Lungi.
Silk Saree
Saree
352
320
At-Kasikiari
PO-Mahulia
Rasabihari
At-Birabarpur
P.O-Abhimanpur, CTC
Sri Sri Biswaswar Tie & Dyi
At-Muktanagar
PO-Abhimanpur,CTC
Ananta Kumari Mahila At/PO-Kankadajodi
Dist-Cuttack
Gayatree
At/PO-Kankadajodi
Dist.-Cuttack
Maa Mangala Mahila
At/PO-Khuntakata
PO-Baramba, Dist.-Cuttack
Maa Tarini Mahila Kalyana - do-
237
87
69
97 Saree
Range of
Remarks
Production cost.
237 Saree,Lungi,
Dhoti,Napkin
87 Saree
69 Saree
Cotton Saree,
Shirting,silk
Saree
275 Cotton Saree
Silk Saree
80 Cotton Saree
Slik Saree
151 Cotton Saree
Slik saree
67 Than, Sots.
276
80
151
67
52
50
62
62
61
60
Cotton Saree
Than.
Cotton Saree
Lungi
Cotton Saree
Lungi
250-500
80-325,50-80,61
22-30
125-500
250-500
1108-1252
237-650
350-450,160-170,
1050-1250.
350-550
1050-1250
260-350
1050-1250
205-415
1108-1220
225-250
235-250
205-250
235-250
200-272
82
350-376
84
Sl.No. Name of the W.C.S.
21
Address
Total
Total Type of
Range of
Remarks
Member Loom production Production cost.
ship
BLOCK - NARSINGPUR
Adheigundi
At/ P.O- Adheigundi ,
Dist- Cuttack
206
227
22
Gamilo.
At; Gamilo,Sagar,
Dist- Cuttack.
189
187
23
Kanpur.
115
115
24
Sagar.
At/P.O.;Kanpur
Dist-Cuttack.
At/P.O.- Sagar,
Dist- Cuttack.
56
56
25
BLOCK- TIGIRIA
Jemadeipur, Budhadev
26
Kalyanamayee.
27
Laxminerayan.
At; Jemadeipur, P.O. Nuapatana,258
Dist- Cuttack.
At/P.O.;Nuapatna
182
Cotton Saree, 100-500
Dhoti,Lungi 70-200,100-105
Napkin,Hand-26-85,8
Karchife.
Cotton,Saree, 110-900,62-300,
Dhoti,Shirting25-70,76-110,
Lungi,Napkin 25-85,1100
Silk Saree.
Cotton Saree, 110-330
Than
50
Cotton Saree 110-500
Dhoti.
160-300
254
Silk Saree
171
1050-1250
At;Belanta,P.O.;Nuapatana
100
Dist- Cuttack.
Maa Annapurna Mahila. At/P.O.;Nuapatana
150
Dist-Cuttack.
Maa Bhawani.
At; Rameswarpatana P.O.;Nuapatana
61
Dist-Cuttack.
Maa Dakhineswari.
At/ P.O.; Nuapatana,
180
Dist-Cuttack.
100
Silk Saree, 1170-1530
Cotton Sets. 300-364
Silk Saree. 1172-1209
150
Silk Saree.
1170-1530
53
Silk Saree
1172-1209
180
31
Nuapatana No..1
-do-
439
425
32
Nuapatana No.2
-do-
400
396
33
34
Nuapatana T. and D.
Patitopaban.
149
152
35
Ramachandi
36
Rameswar.
51
37
Rukminidevi.
80
Silk Saree.
1172-1250
38
Sri Aurobindo.
168
Silk Saree
1172-1250
39
Sri Durga Mahila.
-do149
At; Paikasahi,P.O;Nuapatana 152
Dist- Cuttack.
At/P.O.- Bindhnima.
153
Dist- Cuttack.
At; Banamalipur , P.O.- Nuapatana
51
Dist- Cuttack.
At; Bhogada, P.O.-Nuapatana, 82
Dist- Cuttack.
At/P.O.-Nuapatana.
168
Dist- Cuttack.
At/ P.O.-Nuapatana
173
Silk Saree
1172-1475
Cotton Saree, 450-500
Sets.
260-320
Cotton Saree 350-550
Dhoti,Silk- 80-100,1050-1650
Saree Joda 950-1100
Silk Saree
1164-3324
Joda.
1509-1664
Silk Saree
1172-1530
Silk Saree, 1172-1530
Scarf Shirting
Cotton Saree 157-383
Dhoti,Lungi. 91,95
Silk Saree
1109-1215
173
Silk Saree
Jalla Saree
Joda.
1031
2040
1360
28
29
30
Dist- Cuttack.
148
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
Sri Jagannath.
At; Surendrapatana,
150
P.ONuapatanaDist- Cuttack.
Sri Raghunath
At/P.O- Gadadharpur
403
Dist- Cuttack.
Tulasidevi
At/P.O- Nuapatana
81
Dist- Cuttack.
Utkal E.C.P
At/P.O- Nuapatana
113
Dist- Cuttack.
Maa Tareni Mahila E.C.P At/P.O-Nuapatana
251
Dist- Cuttack.
Maa Sarala Mahila.
At/P.O.- Gadadharpur,
75
Dist-Cuttack.
Sanatan.
At/ P.O.- Bindhanima,
64
Dist- Cuttack.
Akhandalamani.
At;Kalapata sahi
62
P.O.-Nuapatana,Dist-Cuttack.
Satyabhama E.C.P
At/P.O.- Nuapatana
61
Dist-Cuttack.
Madan Mohan.
At/ P.O-Nuapatana
51
Dist-Cuttack.
Bighnarak.
At/ P.O- Nuapatana
61
Dist- Cuttack.
TOTAL: 7947
150
Cotton Saree
Silk Saree
Cotton Saree
Shirting
Silk Saree
171
1109-1188
383
253
11172-1209
75
Cotton Saree
Silk Saree
Silk Saree
scarf
Cotton Saree
300-364
1172-1209
1170-2300
304-386
160-360
64
Cotton Saree 150-311
62
Silk Saree
1172-1530
61
Silk Saree
1172-1530
51
Silk Saree
1172-1209
61
Cotton Saree 300-364
Silk Saree
1170-1530
396
67
113
240
7655
PRODUICT PARTICULARS OF KHANDUA SILK SAREE OF NUAPATANA AREA
Details/
Specifications of
pattern.
Body
Bandha
Plain
Jala
Bomkai
Body
Anchal
Buta
Star
Stripes
Animals
by tie
& Dye on
weft
Tie &
Dye
Border
Tie and
Dye
Cotton
Small
Weave
National
Border
Flower,
Buta.
Buta
Tie
Small
(Non tiedye) dye
flower,
Buta and
Other
Design
Non Tie
Dye
Plain or Buta Weave
Weave
(Nontiedye)
design of design
single
(Non tie
colour
dye
konark
wheel)
Plan or buta Weave
Weave
(Non
design
design
TieDye)
multi
(Non tie
colours
dye
multi idols, konark
flowers
wheel)
followed
by bird or
dancer ect.
Warp
Weft
2 ply 1820 danneir
Bangalore
silk yarns.
Reed
Pick
Scale
of Average
production.
cost
Rang.
3-4 ply 44
40-50
danneir
malda
silk yarn.
36
mass
Rs.900/to 1350/-
2 ply 1820 danneir
Bangalore
silk yarns.
3-4 ply 44
40-50
danneir
malda
silk yarn.
36
mass
Rs.950/to 1250/-
3ply
1820 danneir
Bangalore
silk yarns.
4 ply 40- 44
50
danneir
malda
silk yarn.
36
Occasional.
1600/to 2250/-
3 ply 1820 danneir
Bangalore
silk yarns.
4 ply 40- 44
50
danneir
malda
silk yarn.
36
Occasional.
Rs.1800
to
3000/-
Notes
1. At Nuapatana, Kandua is a popular word used. Khandua Saree is a Body Bandha Saree with Lions, Elephants and
Flowers in a row.
2. In general the saree would not be of pure silk as, cotton and polyester is mixed for the patterns on the border and
on Anchal.