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Kalahandi
District :: Introduction
Kalahandi holds river Indravati, waterfall Ravanadhara, hot
water spring Banshakela and Upper Kolab irrigation & power
project. Kalahandi district is famous for some important places
like Junagarh, Bhabanipatna, Karlapat, Khariar, Ambani, Belkhandi,Yogimath
and Patalganga .
More information about Kalhandi district is available in Kalahandi.net
site.
Important
Places
Junagarh
:
It is situated at a distance of 27 km. from Bhabanipatna.
One can see the Oriya rock edits of the Middle age at Junagarh.
Bhawanipatna : It is famous
for the temple of the Goddess Minaskhi.
Karlapat
: It is situated at a distance of 32 kms.
from Bhabanipatna. The tourists can see the wild animals in
the dense forest. The image of Goddess Kanduala attracts the
pilgrims.
Khariar : It is
famous for the Dhadhibamana temple.
Ambani
: It is situated at a distance of 72 kms.
from Bhabanipatna. The wild atmosphere attracts the tourists.
Belkhandi : It is situated
at a distance of 50 kms. from Bhabanipatna .It is famous for
the Shiva temple and the Museum containing the ruins.
Check out for more details in www.kalahandi.net
General
Information About Kalahandi District
| Area
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8,364
Sq.Km. |
Forest
|
2538.01Sq.Kms. |
| Population |
13,34,372 |
Literacy
Rate |
46.20% |
| Head
quarter |
Bhawanipatna |
Vidhansabha
seats |
4 |
| Sub
division |
2 |
Villages |
2,205 |
| Blocks |
12 |
Grama
panchayat |
195 |
| Municipality |
1 |
Towns |
3 |
| N.A.C
|
2 |
Temperature |
49.0(Max),
10.0(Min) |
| Tahasils |
6 |
Rainfall |
1580.3mm(Avg) |
| Blocks
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Tahasils
|
Subdivisions
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1.
Bhawanipatna sadar 2. T.Rampur 3. Dharmagarh sadar
4. Jayapatana 5. Kalampur 6. Kaksora 7. Junagarh 8.
Golmunda 9. Karlamunda 10. Madanpur-Rampur 11. Narla
12. Kesinga 13. Lanjigarh |
1.
Langijarh 2. Bhawanipatna 3. Dharmanagar 4.
Thuamul |
1.
Bhawanipatna |
Road
map of Kalahandi District
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