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Dhenkanal

Coordinates: 20°40′N 85°36′E / 20.67°N 85.6°E / 20.67; 85.6
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This article is about the municipality in Odisha, India. For its namesake district, see Dhenkanal district. For other uses, see Dhenkanal (disambiguation).

Dhenkanal
town
Dhenkanal is located in Odisha
Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal
Location in Odisha, India
Dhenkanal is located in India
Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal (India)
Coordinates: 20°40′N 85°36′E / 20.67°N 85.6°E / 20.67; 85.6
Country India
State Odisha
DistrictDhenkanal
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
Area
 • Total
31 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
67,414
 • Density1,865/km2 (4,830/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialOdia
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
759001
Telephone code06762
Vehicle registrationOD-06
Websiteodisha.gov.in

Dhenkanal is a town and a municipality in Dhenkanal district in the state of Odisha, India.

Geography

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Dhenkanal is at 20°40′N 85°36′E / 20.67°N 85.6°E / 20.67; 85.6.[1] It has an average elevation of 80 metres (262 feet).

Demographics

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As per the 2011 India census,[2] Dhenkanal had a population of 67,414. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dhenkanal has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 84% and female literacy is 74%. In Dhenkanal, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable people

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References

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  2. ^ http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=421532 [dead link‍]
  3. ^ "1st woman judge of HC Justice Amiya Padhi dead". ibnlive.in.com. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
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  11. ^ "Smt. Nandini Satpathy Memorial Trust (SNSMT)".
  12. ^ "National : Nandini Satpathy cremated". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 6 August 2006. Archived from the original on 27 November 2007. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
  13. ^ "Ex-CM of Orissa Nandini Satpathy passes away". The Times of India. TNN. 5 August 2006. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
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  20. ^ "Niranjan Patnaik is the new PCC Chief – South India – Orissa – ibnlive". Ibnlive.in.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
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  22. ^ "D'nal condoles Justice Mohapatra's demise". dailypioneer.com. 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012. Dhenkanal lost three legal luminaries like Justices Gatikrushna Mishra,
  23. ^ "Judges of Orissa High Court (Chief Justice)". www.orissahighcourt.nic.in. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  24. ^ "Shri Tathagata Satpathy – Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) – Who's Who – Government: National Portal of India". India.gov.in. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  25. ^ "Biographical Sketch of Member of 12th Lok Sabha". Parliamentofindia.nic.in. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  26. ^ "Tathagata Satpathy Statistics: Indian Elections 2009". Ibnlive.in.com. Archived from the original on 24 May 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  27. ^ "The first Oriya Girl Miss Kalpan". Dhenkanal.nic.in. 21 May 2008. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  28. ^ "Everest 2008: More Aurn Trek climbers summits with 3 Sherpas". Everestnews.com. 2008. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  29. ^ "Personality page of Oriya Nari – a site for Oriya Women". Oriyanari.com. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  30. ^ "Everest climber Kalpana Das gets warm welcome in Orissa". Thaindian News. 8 June 2008. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  31. ^ "Govt Apathy: Kalpana Dash resorts to Begging". Odishanewstoday.com. 22 May 2011. Archived from the original on 24 May 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
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