Angul

Angul is a district in the State of Orissa in India. The district covers a geographical area of 6232 square kilometers and supports a population of about 11.40 lakhs.

History

The district came into existence on April 1, 1993. As per History of Angul in the District Gazeteer it dates back from 10th century AD.

Politics

Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies and their areas after delimitation

59 Pallahara Vidhan Sabha Constituency - 1. Pallahara Block 2. Balipasi, Kuluma, Rengali, Susuba, Arkil, Gandamula, Bajrakote, Hanumanpur, Dalaka, Karnapal, Parabil, Burukuna, Kulei, Deranga, Kakudia, Talapada, Biru, Hariharapur and Samal GPs of Kaniha Block.

60 Talcher Vidhan Sabha Constituency - 1. Talcher Block, 2. Talcher (M), 3. Kaniha, Kamarei, Badatribida, Santribida, Bijigol, Badagunduri and Jarada GPs of Kaniha Block.

61 Angul Vidhan Sabha Constituency - 1. Khalari, Kangulabentapur, Angar Bandha, Badakera, Rantalei, Chheliapada, Baluakata, Kumurisingha, Inkarbandha, Sankhapur, Pokatunga, Talagarh, Baragounia, Basala, Bedasasan, Khinda, Gadatarasa, Badakantakul, Dhokuta, Balasingha, Bantala, Nandapur and Balanga GPs of Angul Block 2. Angul (NAC)+NALCO (C.T), 3. Bauligad, Bhogabereni, Bonda, Budhapank, Fulpada, Garhasantri, Gotamara, Balaramprasad, Kulad, Mahidharpur, Nuahata, Talmul and Tulasipal GPs of Banarpal Block.

62 Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha Constituency (SC) - 1. Chhendipada Block, 2. Kandasar, Badakerajang, Jarasingha, Kanjara, Karadagadia, Kukudang, Kumand, Kurudol, Sakosingha, Sanakerajang, Tubey and Santrapur GPs of Banarpal Block.

63 Athamallik Vidhan Sabha Constituency - 1. Antulia, Saradhapur, Matiasahi, Manikajodi, Jagannathpur, Tainsi, Kothabhuin, Tikarpada and Purunakote GPs of Angul Block 2. Athamallik Block 3. Kishorenagar Block 4. Athamallic (NAC)

Places of interest
Satakosia Gorge, Budhi Thakurani, Lord Jagannath Temple, Tikarpada, Talcher, NALCO, Sri Saila Khetra, Goddess Budhi Thakurani, Satakosia Wildlife Sanctuary and Tikarapada, Bhimakand, Khuludi, Deulajhari, Rengali, Samal, Gopalprasad, Purunagarh, Kaliakata, Kosala, Santri, Talmul, Bajirout Chhatravas, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Trust at Bamur, Banarpal, Maheswari Temple, Athamallick, Binikei Pitha, Athamallick

Nearby pages
Angular, Angular diameter, Angular in astrology, Angular in physics, Angular Momentum