Rayagada, Gajapati

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Rayagada
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Rayagada
Rayagada (India)
Coordinates: 18°58′19″N84°09′31″E / 18.9720°N 84.1587°E / 18.9720; 84.1587
CountryIndia
State Odisha
District Gajapati
Government
  TypeLocal Government (Tier 3)
  BodyNuāgada Panchayat Samiti
   MLA Dasarathi Gamango
Area
  Total707.15 km2 (273.03 sq mi)
  Rank3rd in Gajapati district
Population
 (2020)
  Total99,568
  Density141/km2 (370/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Odia
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
761213
Telephone code06815

Rayagada is a village and Community Development Block in the Gajapati District of Odisha state in India. The Block had a population of 99,568 in 2020 census. Mohana (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Sl. No.: 136) is its Vidhan Sabha constituency. [1] This constituency includes Mohana block, R.Udayagiri block, Nuagada block and Rayagada block. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Mohana (136) District: Gajapati
  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. "Seats of Odisha". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 5 January 2023.