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Sunki | |
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Village | |
  Sunki Location in Odisha, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°30′02″N83°02′54″E / 18.5005°N 83.04823°E Coordinates: 18°30′02″N83°02′54″E / 18.5005°N 83.04823°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Koraput |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Odia |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | OD 10 |
| Website | odisha |
Sunki is a village in the Koraput district of the Indian state of Odisha. [1]
It is located at the border between Odisha's Koraput district and Vijayanagaram district, Andhra Pradesh and on the National Highway 43.
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Desia, also Desiya or Desia Odia or Koraputi Odia or Southwestern Odia, is an Indo-Aryan language variety spoken in Koraput, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Malkangiri districts and parts of Kalahandi district of Odisha and in the hilly regions of Vishakhapatnam and Vizianagaram districts of Andhra Pradesh. The variant spoken in Koraput is called Koraputia.
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