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General Information on Jharsuguda district of Orissa
Jharsuguda is one of the districts in Orissa. This article is about all political and physical information about Jharsuguda district. Jharsuguda district formed in the date 1st January of 1994. It is famous for coalfield and industries of Orissa.
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General Information on Jharsuguda District
Total Geographical Area: 2,081 square kilometre
Total Population: 5,14,853 (approx.)
Total Number of Sub-divisions: 01 (Jharsuguda)
Total Number of Tehsils: 05 (Jharsuguda, Lakhanpur, Laikera, Kolabira & Kirmira)
Total Number of Blocks: 05 (Jharsuguda, Lakhanpur, Laikera, Kolabira & Kirmira)
Total Number of Assembly Constituencies: 02 (Brajarajnagar, Jharsuguda)
Total Number of Gram Panchayats: 78 (Jharsuguda-17,Lakhanpur-33,Kirmira-8,Kolabira-9, Laikera-11)
Total Number of Revenue Villages: 352
Total Number of Police Stations: 10 (Jharsuguda, Badmal, Kolabira, Laikera, Brajarajnagar, Orient, Belpahar, Banharpali, Lakhanpur & Rengali)
Total Number of Hospitals: 22 with 63 sub-centres
Total Number of High Schools: 82
Total Number of M.E. Schools: 80
Total Number of Primary Schools: 473
Distance from State Capital City Bhubaneswar: 374 Kilometre
Rivers flowing through the district: Mahanadi, Ibb, Bheden
Cities and Towns: Brajarajnagar, Belpahad, Jharsuguda
Tourist Places in Angul District: Ancient Siva Shrine of Jhadeswar Temple at Jharsuguda, Shiva Shrine of Mahadebpali, Rock Painting and Lithography of Bikramkhol, Hill Forts of Ulapgarh, Padmasini Temple of PadampurHistorical Kolabira Fort.
Famous for: Coalfields, business and industries
Reference http://jharsuguda.nic.in/
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