Kiyapadu, Rayagada

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Kiyapadu
Hamlet
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Kiapadu village in Rayagada district
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Kiyapadu
Location in Odisha, India
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Kiyapadu
Kiyapadu (India)
Coordinates: 19°35′00″N83°22′00″E / 19.58333°N 83.36667°E / 19.58333; 83.36667
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Odisha
District Rayagada
Government
  Type Democratic
Elevation
229 m (751 ft)
Languages
  Official Oriya
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
765002
Telephone code06855
Vehicle registration OD
Website odisha.gov.in

Kiyapadu is a hamlet in Rayagada Tahasil of Gumma Panchayat in the state of Odisha, India dominated by Dongaria Tribe. The village was in lime light when the local people opposed the establishment of the Alumina Refinery by RSB. [1] [2] [3]

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Geography

Kiyapadu is situated about 329 km from the district headquarters i.e. Rayagada. Kiyapadu is situated at 19°35′N83°22′E / 19.583°N 83.367°E / 19.583; 83.367 .

Demography

Majority of the population at and nearby Kiyapadu are primitive tribal. As of 2011 census available in the "Official website of census india" the population of the village was 297, of which 144 were males and 153 were females as per Population Census 2011. [4]

Tourist attractions

The village is surrounded by hillocks. The nearest place of tourist interest is Chatikona.

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