Dhenkanal
District in Odisha
About Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal is a district located in Odisha, India. This district has a population of 1,192,811 people. The district is positioned at coordinates 20.7500°N, 85.5000°E .
As part of India's administrative structure, Dhenkanal falls under the governance framework of Odisha state , specifically within Dhenkanal district. This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.
According to Census data, Dhenkanal has a recorded population contributing to the demographic profile of the region. This page provides comprehensive information including geographic coordinates, administrative hierarchy, postal services, banking facilities, and connectivity details useful for residents, researchers, and anyone requiring accurate location data.
Demographics
- Population:
- 1,192,811
Geographic Coordinates
- Latitude:
- 20.750000
- Longitude:
- 85.500000
Administrative Hierarchy
Dhenkanal is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: India → State: Odisha → District: Dhenkanal . This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.
Services and Facilities in Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal is served by various essential services and facilities. Residents and visitors can access postal services through local post offices, banking facilities from major public and private sector banks, and connectivity through road and rail networks. The area is part of India's comprehensive administrative and service delivery systems ensuring access to government schemes, public services, and infrastructure development.
For official documentation, census records, and administrative purposes, Dhenkanal is identified by its unique codes within the Indian administrative system. These codes help in accurate identification and prevent confusion with similarly named locations across India. Whether you're filling government forms, applying for services, or researching demographic data, understanding the correct administrative classification of Dhenkanal is essential.
Alternative Names
This location is also known as:
- DHK (abbr)
- Dhenkānāl District (en)
- Dhenkanal (en)
- Dhenkānāl
- Dhenkanal
Taluks & Sub-divisions in Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal contains 14 taluks & sub-divisions. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.
Balimi
Population: 47,592
Bhuban
Population: 101,051
Bhusan Steel Limited
Population: 26,821
Dhenkanal Sadar
Population: 282,828
Gandia
Population: 104,442
Hindol
Population: 44,159
Kamakshyanagar
Population: 117,096
Kankadahad
Population: 61,222
Motunga
Population: 62,014
Nihalprasad
Population: 53,452
Odapada
Parajang
Population: 164,482
Rasol
Population: 73,850
Tumusingha
Population: 53,802
How to Use This Information
The information on this page about Dhenkanal can be used for various purposes including address verification, form filling for government services, census data research, and travel planning. When filling official forms that require your place of residence, you'll need to specify the district, taluk, and village/city accurately as shown in the administrative hierarchy above.
Common Use Cases:
- Address Verification: Use the administrative hierarchy to complete your address correctly on official documents
- Postal Services: Find nearby post offices and pin codes for reliable mail delivery
- Banking Services: Locate bank branches in Dhenkanal for account opening and transactions
- Travel Planning: Use geographic coordinates for GPS navigation and distance calculations
- Research & Census: Access demographic and administrative data for research purposes
This comprehensive information ensures you have accurate details about Dhenkanal for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the administrative classification of Dhenkanal?
Dhenkanal is classified as a district in the administrative hierarchy of Odisha. It is part of Dhenkanal district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.
How do I find postal services in Dhenkanal?
Postal services in Dhenkanal are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for Dhenkanal in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.
What banking facilities are available in Dhenkanal?
Dhenkanal has banking services from various public and private sector banks. You can find branch details including IFSC codes, addresses, and contact information in our banking directory. Major banks typically have ATMs and branches in larger towns and cities within the region.
How can I use the geographic coordinates provided?
The latitude and longitude coordinates for Dhenkanal can be used for GPS navigation, mapping applications, and distance calculations. Simply input these coordinates into any GPS device or mapping service like Google Maps to get directions and navigate to Dhenkanal.
Is this information updated regularly?
Yes, the information about Dhenkanal is sourced from official government records and geographic databases. We regularly update our data to ensure accuracy. However, for official purposes, always verify critical information with relevant government authorities.