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Angul District
 
 
LIST OF DISTRICTS
ANGUL DHENKANAL KENDRAPARA NABRANGPUR
BALASORE GAJAPATI KALAHANDI NAYAGARH
BARAGARH GANJAM KHURDA NUAPADA
BOLANGIR JAGATSINGPUR KORAPUT PURI
BOUDHA JAJPUR PHULBANI RAYAGADA
CUTTACK JHARSUGUDA MALKANGIRI SAMBALPUR
DEOGARH SONEPUR MAYURBHANJ SUNDARGARH
 

About Angul

Introduction :
It is a new district. Two rivers Mahanadi & Bramhani rush through the district making it fertile. Angul is well discovered for its hotspring named Athamallik. It is rich with the resources like coal mines, Thermal power Project plant, fertilizer factory and heavy water project. The ranger's training and Police training colleges also exist here.

Baranpal, Bhimkund, Binikei, Bulajhara, Deulajhari, Handapa-Patrapada, Hingula Pitha, Khuludi, Rengali, Talcher and Tikarapara are some of the places of tourist interest

Important Places

Talcher :
It is situated at a distance of 65 km from Bhubaneswar ,famous for coal mines,thermal power project, fertiliser factory,  heavy water project.

NALCO Nagar : It is famous for Aluminium factory.

Tikarapada :
Situated at a distance of 60 km from Angul, Tikarapada attracts the tourists for its Gharial Crocodile Sanctuary and Satakosia George of river Mahanadi around amidst lush green forest.

Bhimkund : One can see the sleeping statue of Lord Bishnu which is at a distance of 28km from Talcher.

Deulidhar : Deulijhar is the hotspring which is situated at a distanc eof 5 km from Athagarh.

General Information About Angul District


Area 2,548 Sq.Km. Forest 248.05Sq.Km. Blocks Tahasils Subdivisions
Population 13,01,856 Literacy Rate 77.33% 1.Angul sadar
2.Athamalik sadar
3.Chhendipada
4.Talcher sadar
5.Pallahada sadar
6.Banarpal
7.Kishorenagar
8. Kanhia
1.Angul
2.Athamalik
3.Talcher
4.Pallahada
5.Chendipada
1.Angul  
2.Athamalik
3.Talcher
4.Pallahada
Head quarter Bhawanipatna Vidhasabha seats 4
Sub division 1 Villages 1532
Blocks 8 Grama panchayat 205
Municipality 1 Towns 2
N.A.C 1 Rainfall 1463.6mm(Avg)
Tahasils 6    
 
 
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