Barapali
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Barapali is a town and a notified area committee in Bargarh district
in the state of Orissa
, India
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, Barapali had a population of 19,154. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Barapali has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 59% of the males and 41% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
This town do have it own significance.
1. Older version of sanitary toilets are being used here from time immemorial.
2. This town has many handloom worker. Some of them are master in IKAT. Many of those artists have brought laurel to this land including national award.
3. The town has presence of Goddess Samalei and has its own importance.
4. Sital Sasti is one other important point that must be place here. This festival has completed more than thousand of years.
Bargarh District
Bargarh District ', is an administrative district of Orissa state in eastern India. The city of Bargarh is its district headquarters. The district was carved out of the erstwhile district of Sambalpur in 1993.- Geography :...
in the state of Orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
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Demographics
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, Barapali had a population of 19,154. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Barapali has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 59% of the males and 41% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
This town do have it own significance.
1. Older version of sanitary toilets are being used here from time immemorial.
2. This town has many handloom worker. Some of them are master in IKAT. Many of those artists have brought laurel to this land including national award.
3. The town has presence of Goddess Samalei and has its own importance.
4. Sital Sasti is one other important point that must be place here. This festival has completed more than thousand of years.