Gajapati district

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  ?Gajapati
Orissa • India
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Location of Gajapati
Coordinates: 18°53′N 84°12′E / 18.88, 84.2
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area 3,850 km² (1,486 sq mi)
District(s) Gajapati
Population
Density
Sex ratio
518,837 (2001)
• 134 /km² (347 /sq mi)
• 0.97
Codes
Vehicle

• OR-20
Website: http://gajapati.nic.in
Land of pride

Coordinates: 18°53′N 84°12′E / 18.88, 84.2

Gajapati is a district of Orissa, India. It was created from Ganjam District in October, 1992.It is named after [Maharaja Sri Krishna Chandra Gajapati] who significantly contributed to the educational and social development of this region.

Paralakhemundi is the District Headquarter and also the largest town of the Gajapati District.

[edit] Technical Institutes and Colleges in Gagapati

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



[edit] External links