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Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal | |
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Government | |
• Member of Parliament | Tathagata Satapathy |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 57,677 |
Dhenkanal (Odia: ଢେଙ୍କାନାଳ) is a city and a municipality in Dhenkanal district in the state of Orissa, India.
Geography
Dhenkanal is located at 20°40′N 85°36′E / 20.67°N 85.6°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 80 metres (262 feet).
Demographics
As per the 2001 India census,[2] Dhenkanal had a population of 57, 651. 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.
Most Prominent Persons
- Harmohan Patnaik
- Brig. Kamaksha Prashad Singh Deo
- Baishnab Charan Patnaik
- Surendra Mohan Patnaik
- Braja Kisore Dhal
- Justice D. N. Patnaik
- Haladhar Mishra
- Prafulla Kumar Bhanja
- Kalpana Dash
Hospitals
- Kalinga Eye Hospital, Dhenkanal.[3]
- District Head Quarter Hospital
Colleges
- Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Dhenkanal
- Dhenkanal College, Dhenkanal
- Orissa Institute of Engineering and Technology, Dhenkanal
- Women's College, Dhenkanal
- Evening College, Dhenkanal
- Devendra Satpathy Memorial Collage, Koelipongi
- Women's Polytechnique, Dhenkanal
- Dhenkanal Law College, Dhenkanal
- Bajirout Industrial Training Institute, Dhenkanal
- District Institute for Education and Technology (DIET), Dhenkanal
- Synergy Institute of Engineering & Technology(SIET)
- e-Tech Residential College, +2 Science, Dhenkanal
- Vidyarthee Residential College, +2 Science,Similai, Dhenkanal
- Sai Kripa Residential College
- I G I T , Saranga
Tourist Places
- Mahima Ashram, Joranda
- Dandadhar Water Reservoir
- Ananta Sayana of Vishnu on the bank of River Brahmani, Saranga
- Ashtasambhu Temple, Kuaonlo
- Mamu Bhanaja Cave, Latagarh
- Ramachandi Temple, Nadhera
- Naganath Temple, Nagena
- Ganeshkhol, Karmul
- Mahakaleshwar Temple, Haripur
- Jibankhol, Odapara
- Paschimeshwar Temple, Bhaapur
- Science Centre and Park, Kapilash
Schools
- I.G.I.T Campus High School,Sarang
- Gididihi UP/ME School,Godidihi
- Brajanath Badajena High School
- Montfort School
- Government Girls High School
- Soudamini Smruti Bidyapitha
- Laxmidhar Municipal High School
- Balaram High School
- Police High School
- Aurobinda Bidya Mandir
- Swaraswati Shishu Mandir
- ManiDevi High School, Chainpur
- Balarampur High School,Balarampur
- Bedapada High School, Bedapada
- Kunjakanta U.G.M.E. School
- K.P. High School, Govindpur
- SAI Public School Kapilas, Krushnakumarpur, Dhenkanal
- SarangDhar HighSchool, Kamakhyanagar, Dhenkanal
- Dandimal High School, Dandimal
- Indipur High School, Indipur, Dhenkanal
- D P S, Banamaliprasad, Dhenkanal
- Gerge School,Dhenkal
- Sankarpur High School, Sankarpur, Dhenkanal
Temples
- Sanischar Mandir, Godidihi
- Sidha Ramachandi, Godidihi & Nadhara
- Baladevajeu Mandir (Deula Sahi)
- Kunjakanta Mandir (Kunjakanta)
- Sundarasuni Mandir (Bypass Chawk)
- Dakhinakali Mandir (Dakhinakali Road)
- Kapilash Temple
- Sita-ram Mandir, Saptasajya-Dhenkal
- Mahima Alekha Gadi, Joranda
- Shiva Mandir, Jeebankhol( Jharagadia )
- Sai Temple,Datatreya, Kapilas-road
- Matrupitha, Barada
Politics
Current MLA from Dhenkanal Assembly Constituency is Nabin Nanda of NCP, who won the seat in State elections of 2009. Previous MLAs who represented Dhenakanal in Orissa State Assembly are given below along with their party affiliations:
- : Baishnab Charan Pattnaik and Madan Dehury
- : Sankar Pratap Mahendra Bahadur and Kalia Dehury
- 1962-1967: Ratna Prava Devi (Ganatantra Parisad)
- 1967-1971: Ratna Prava Devi (Swatantra Party)
- 1971-1975: Surendra Mohan Pattnaik (INC)
- 1977-1980: Nandini Satpathy (Janata Party)
- 1980-1985: Nandini Satpathy (CFD)
- 1985-1990: Nandini Satpathy (Independent)
- 1990-1995: Tathagata Satpathy (Janata Dal)
- 1995-2000: Nabin Ch. Narayan Das(INC)
- 2000-2004: Krushna Chandra Patra (BJP)
- 2004-2009: Sudhir Kumar Samal (INC)
- 2009- : Nabin Nanda (NCP)
and until 1962, Gondia was a part of Dhenkanal constituency.
Dhenkanal is a part of Dhenkanal (Lok Sabha constituency).[4] Currently, Tathagata Satpathy of BJD is representing Dhenkanal in the 15th Lok Sabha. The complete list of Members of Parliament who represented this constituency over the years are:
- 1952-1957: Sarangadhar Das (Socialist)
- 1957-1962: Surendra Mohanty (Ganaparishad)
- 1962-1967: Baishnab Charan Patnaik (Congress)
- 1967-1971: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo (Swatantra)
- 1971-1977: Debendra Satpathy (Congress)
- 1977-1980: Debendra Satpathy (Lok Dal)
- 1980-1984: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo (INC)
- 1984-1989: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo (INC)
- 1989-1991: Bhajamana Behera (Janata Dal)
- 1991-1996: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo (INC)
- 1996-1998: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo (INC)
- 1998-1999: Tathagata Satpathy (BJD)
- 1999-2004: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo (INC)
- 2004-2009: Tathagata Satpathy (BJD)
- 2009- : Tathagata Satpathy (BJD)
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References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhenkanal
- ^ Template:GR
- ^ http://www.kalingaeyehospital.org
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-09-27.