Sundergarh District

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Sundergarh District, also known as Sundargarh District, is a district in northwestern Orissa state in eastern India. The city of Sundergarh is the district headquarters.

The industrial town of Rourkela in this district is a first government sector plant built with foreign (german) collaboration and was the first in India to use LD oxygen technology.

The Tribals are a major part of the population here. The malaria infection is three times the national average. Many children die due to apathy of goverment medical officials.

Rajgangpur is an important town situated between Rourkela and sunderagrh. It has a cement plant and many small industries. Many important villages dot the route between Sundergarh and Rajgangpur. Kutra is an important village, Kutra Block has many Schools and some medical fecility. The Toppo's are the main inhabitants of this village.

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Districts of Orissa
Angul | Bargarh | Bhadrak | Balasore | Balangir | Boudh | Cuttack | Debagarh | Dhenkanal | Gajapati | Ganjam | Jagatsinghpur | Jajpur | Jharsuguda | Kalahandi | Kandhamal | Kendrapara | Kendujhar | Khordha | Koraput | Malkangiri | Mayurbhanj | Nuapada | Nabarangpur | Nayagarh | Puri | Rayagada | Sambalpur | Sonepur | Sundergarh


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