General Information on Dhenkanal District

Dhenkanal is one of the districts of Orissa. This article gives the physical and political information about the Dhenkanal district. Dhenkanal Collectorate is an ISO 9001:2008 certified in the year 2006 to 2012 for handling public grievances, establishment management and facilitating land acquisitions.

General Information on Dhenkanal District of Orissa

Total Geographical Area: 4,452 square kilometre
Total Population: 1,192,948 (approx.)
Total Number of Sub-divisions: 03 (Dhenkanal, Hindol, Kmakhshya Nagar)
Total Number of Tehsils: 06 (Dhenkanal, Bhuban, Hindol, Kamakshya Nagar, Gondiya, Parjanga)
Total Number of Blocks: 08
Total Number of Assembly Constituencies: 04
Total Number of Loksabha seats: 01
Total Number of Gram Panchayats: 199
Total Number of Revenue Villages: 1215
Total Number of Police Stations: 15
Total Number of Fire Stations: 10
Total Number of Nationalized Banks: 72
Total Number of Post Offices: 233
Total Number of Hospitals: 44
Total Number of Colleges: 71
Total Number of High Schools: 259
Total Number of M.E. Schools: 579
Total Number of Primary Schools: 1316
Distance from State Capital City Bhubaneswar: 99 Kilometre
Rivers flowing through the district: Brahmani
Cities and Towns: Dhenkanal, Gondia, Hindol, Bhuban, Kamakshya Nagar
Tourist Places in Angul District: Kapilash, Saptasajya, Joranda Mahimagadi
Famous for: Kapilash, Laxmi puja and Largest Village Bhuban

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