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A dietary shift from millets to carbohydrate-rich, processed foods has led to obesity and diabetes among tribals. Turmeric grown in the Kandhamal district by the Khonds is a registered Geographical Indication product. Traditional Rice cultivar of Khonds. The Khonds grow several native cultivars of fragrant and coloured rice.
The district has a population density of 91 inhabitants per square kilometre (240/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 12.92%. Kandhamal has a sex ratio of 1037 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 65.12%. 9.86% of the population lives in urban areas.
Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008, following the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.
Cities and towns in Kandhamal district (8 P) P. People from Kandhamal district (1 C, 11 P) V. Villages in Kandhamal district (2 P) Pages in category "Kandhamal district"
Phulbani is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India. [ 1 ] This constituency includes Phulbani , Phulbani block, Chakapada block, Khajuripada block and Phiringia block.
G. Udayagiri is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kandhamal district, Odisha. [2] Area of this constituency includes G. Udayagiri, G. Udayagiri block, Daringbadi block, Tikabali block and Raikia block. [3] [4] This constituency was known as UDAYAGIRI-MOHANA in 1951 & G UDAIGIRI in 1957 & 1961, UDAYAGIRI from 1967 to 2004 & G. Udayagiri since 2009.
3 languages. हिन्दी ... Pages in category "Cities and towns in Kandhamal district" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The 2008 Kandhamal violence refers to widespread violence against Christians purportedly incited by Hindutva organisations in the Kandhamal district of Orissa, India, in August 2008 after the murder of the Hindu monk Lakshmanananda Saraswati. [1] According to government reports the violence resulted in at least 39 Christians killed. [2]