Parlakhemundi

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Parlakhemundi
State
 - District(s)
Orissa
 - Gajapati
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
42,991
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Parlakhemundi is a city and a municipality in Gajapati district in the Indian state of Orissa.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Parlakhemundi had a population of 42,991. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Parlakhemundi has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 61%. In Parlakhemundi, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

District Administration Website

[edit] Colleges

Parlakhemundi is also considered as a learner's paradise. With its serene hills and beautiful surroundings, it offers a good learning experience to the students. Parlakhemundi is the home to following technical and management institutes.

  • Jagannath Institute for Technology and Management (JITM)
  • Centurion School for Rural Enterprise Management (CSREM)