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Dhenkanal district
District in Odisha, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Dhenkanal, India.
Dhenkanal district is one of the 30 districts of the state of Odisha in Eastern India.
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Dhenkanal district | |
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![]() Location in Odisha | |
Coordinates: 20.65°N 85.6°E / 20.65; 85.6 | |
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Headquarters | Dhenkanal |
Area | |
• Total | 4,452 km2 (1,719 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,192,811 |
• Rank | 18 |
• Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Odia, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 759 xxx |
Telephone code | 6762 |
Vehicle registration | OR-06 / OD-06 |
Sex ratio | 947 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 79.41% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Dhenkanal |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | 7
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Climate | Aw (Köppen) |
Precipitation | 1,421 millimetres (55.9 in) |
Website | www |
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