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Dhenkanal is a town and a municipality in Dhenkanal district in the state of Odisha, India.
Geography
Dhenkanal is at Template:Coord.[1] It has an average elevation of 80 metres (262 feet).
Demographics
As per the 2011 India census,[2] Dhenkanal had a population of 67,414. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dhenkanal has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 84% and female literacy is 74%. In Dhenkanal, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable people
- Amiya Kumari Padhi, High Court judge[3][4]
- Rudra Narayan Pany, member of Parliament[5][6][7]
- Nandini Satpathy[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
- Suparno Satpathy
- Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo[5][15][16][17][18][19][20]
- Devendra Satpathy[5][21]
- Gati Krushna Misra[22][23]
- Tathagata Satpathy[24][25][26]
- Kalpana Dash[27][28][29][30][31]
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Dhenkanal. Fallingrain.com. Retrieved 2013-10-14.
- ↑ http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=421532 Template:Dead link
- ↑ 1st woman judge of HC Justice Amiya Padhi dead. ibnlive.in.com. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
- ↑ Judges of Orissa High Court. www.orissahighcourt.nic.in. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 List of Members of Parliament. Dhenkanal.nic.in. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Hamara Vote Hamari Sarkar. Hamaravotehamarisarkar.com. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ List Of Political Parties. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Nandini Satpathy v. PL Dani (1978) 2 SCC 424
- ↑ Number 13 is lucky for Mamata Banerjee. NDTV(14 May 2011). Retrieved 9 May 2012.
- ↑ Former Orissa CM Nandini Satpathy dies. NDTV(4 August 2006).
- ↑ Smt. Nandini Satpathy Memorial Trust (SNSMT).
- ↑ National : Nandini Satpathy cremated. The Hindu(2006-08-06). Retrieved 2012-05-10.
- ↑ Ex-CM of Orissa Nandini Satpathy passes away. The Times of India(2006-08-05). Retrieved 2012-05-10.
- ↑ List of Members of Lagislative Assembly. Dhenkanal.nic.in. Retrieved 2012-05-10.
- ↑ Tytler flies in to finalize state Congress team. The Times of India(2011-08-01). Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Congress lets down Orissa in the union cabinet reshuffle. Economic Times (Times of India)(2011-01-20). Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Congress lets down Orissa again. The New Indian Express(2011-01-20). Retrieved 2012-05-08.Template:Dead link
- ↑ Naveen a liar and a sinner: Cong. Indian Express(2010-12-15). Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Orissa Whispers. The Telegraph – Calcutta (Kolkata)(2011-02-07). Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Niranjan Patnaik is the new PCC Chief – South India – Orissa – ibnlive. Ibnlive.in.com. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Candidate Details of INC In (Orissa, 1971 ): Indian General Elections – Election Party Statistics. Ibnlive.in.com. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ D'nal condoles Justice Mohapatra's demise. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
- ↑ Judges of Orissa High Court (Chief Justice). www.orissahighcourt.nic.in. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
- ↑ Shri Tathagata Satpathy – Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) – Who's Who – Government: National Portal of India. India.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Biographical Sketch of Member of 12th Lok Sabha. Parliamentofindia.nic.in. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Tathagata Satpathy Statistics: Indian Elections 2009. Ibnlive.in.com. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ The first Oriya Girl Miss Kalpan. Dhenkanal.nic.in(2008-05-21). Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Everest 2008: More Aurn Trek climbers summits with 3 Sherpas. Everestnews.com. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Personality page of Oriya Nari – a site for Oriya Women. Oriyanari.com. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Everest climber Kalpana Das gets warm welcome in Orissa. Thaindian News(2008-06-08). Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ Govt Apathy: Kalpana Dash resorts to Begging. Odishanewstoday.com(2011-05-22). Retrieved 2012-05-08.
External links
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