Malkangiri

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  ?Malkangiri
Orissa • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Malkangiri
Population 23,110 (2001)

Malkangiri is a town and a notified area committee in Malkangiri district in the Indian state of Orissa. Currently it is one of the naxalite-affected areas of the state.

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As of 2001 India census[1], Malkangiri had a population of 23,110. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Malkangiri has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 48%. In Malkangiri, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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Coordinates: 18°21′N, 81°54′E