Bhadrak
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| ?Bhadrak Orissa • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| District(s) | Bhadrak |
| Population | 92,397 (2001) |
Bhadrak is a city and a municipality in Bhadrak district in the state of Orissa, India.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Bhadrak had a population of 92,397. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bhadrak has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 57% of males and 43% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. BHadrak is famous for its kalipuja held at "charampa" .This famous goddess is known as "bhadrakali" . The institutions of this areas are B.I.E.T(Engg College )and Bhadrak Autonomous College .
[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
