Athmallik
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Athmallik is a town and a notified area committee in Anugul district  in the state of Orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...

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India
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Rajas

  • Jogendra Samant (1874 - 1877)
  • Mahendra Deo Samant (4 Feb 1877 - 190.)
  • Bibhendra Deo Samant (190.- 3 Nov 1918)
  • Kishor Chandra Deo Samant (b. 1904) (3 Nov 1918 - 15 Aug 1947)

Geography

Athmallik is located at 20.72°N 84.53°E. It has an average elevation of 67 m (219.8 ft). It is a very cool and nice place. Athmalik is part of Kosal. People of this sub-division identify themselve with Western Oriya people. Athmalik is under Sambalpur University's jurisdiction.

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Athmallik had a population of 11,383. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Athmallik has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 59% of the males and 41% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
(Subrat kumar Dehury)
presently very atrractive plecess to see in maa binikei godes.(sumanta sahoo)

Tourism

  • Deulajhari
    Deulajhari
    Deulajhari, is the ancient citadel of Saivism is located in the Angul district of Orissa. This attractive place is having 24 acres & 55 decimals of land and covered with indigenous- jasmine forest...

    - old temple of lord Siva, with natural warm water tanks.
  • Dam - Manjore near Madhapur for irrigation of lands between madhpur to malipadar in cnstruction.
  • Laupal is a MIP prefer to swim is also apicnic spot...
  • Belapunji math is a'picnic spot,on the bank of river mahanadi. 6 km from madhapur...


Athmallik area very is famous for 'Dandanata', a popular religious folk dance (Pasayat,1994:413-427).
Athmallik Forest (Hati dhara jungle).
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