Dhenkanal, India
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Dhenkanal | |
State - District(s) |
Orissa - Dhenkanal |
Coordinates | |
Area - Elevation |
- 80 m |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population (2001) - Density |
57,651 - |
See Dhenkanal for disambiguation.
Dhenkanal is a city and a municipality in Dhenkanal District in the state of Orissa, India.
[edit] Geography
Dhenkanal is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 80 metres (262 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, 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.