Kandhamal district

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Kandhamal district is a region in the Indian state of Odisha known for its indigenous tribal communities, cultural diversity, and forested hilly terrain.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kandhamal district canonical 1
Sonepur district 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district
administrativeDivisionType district
borderedBy Boudh district NERFINISHED
Gajapati district NERFINISHED
Ganjam district NERFINISHED
Kalahandi district NERFINISHED
Nayagarh district NERFINISHED
Rayagada district NERFINISHED
climate tropical monsoon climate
country India
economyBasedOn agriculture
forest produce
horticulture
formerName Phulbani district NERFINISHED
hasCrops ginger
millets
turmeric
hasFestival Danda Nata NERFINISHED
Kandhamal Utsav NERFINISHED
hasHeadquarters Phulbani NERFINISHED
hasLokSabhaConstituency Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency NERFINISHED
hasMajorReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
Hinduism NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Kotagarh Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED
hasSignificantCommunity Kandha tribe NERFINISHED
Kui-speaking people NERFINISHED
hasSubdivision Balliguda subdivision NERFINISHED
Boudh (historically, before reorganization) NERFINISHED
Phulbani subdivision NERFINISHED
knownFor chillies
cultural diversity
forested hilly terrain
indigenous tribal communities
scenic landscapes
tribal handicrafts
turmeric
locatedIn Eastern Ghats region NERFINISHED
Eastern India NERFINISHED
Odisha NERFINISHED
namedAfter Kandhamal subdivision NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Odia
partOf Kandhamal division NERFINISHED
regionalLanguage Kui
state Odisha NERFINISHED
terrain forested
hilly
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30

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Kui language spokenIn Kandhamal district
Sambalpuri ikat associatedWithDistrict Kandhamal district
this entity surface form: Sonepur district