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Angul
District :: 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
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Area
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6,232Sq.Kms. |
Forest |
2716.82Sq.Kms. |
| Population |
11,39,341 |
Literacy
Rate |
69.40% |
| Head
quarter |
Angul |
Vidhansabha
seats |
4 |
| Sub
division |
4 |
Villages |
1922 |
| Blocks |
8 |
Grama
panchayat |
180 |
| Municipality |
1 |
Towns |
9 |
| N.A.C
|
1 |
Temperature |
43.9(Max),
14.6 (Min) |
| Tahasils |
5 |
Rainfall |
1255.2mm(avg) |
| Blocks |
Tahasils |
Subdivisions |
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 |
Road
map of Angul District
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