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Also known as Anugul, Anugol

Angul (also known as Anugul) is a city, municipality and the headquarters of Angul district in the state of Odisha, India. Angul has an average elevation of above sea level and total area of 6232 km2. The Angul steel plant, operated by Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL), is a major integrated steel facility and known as largest steel plant in the country. ==Geography== Angul is located at . It has an average elevation of above sea level. The total geographical area of the district is 6232 km2. It terms of area, it stands 11th among the 30 Districts of Odisha.

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Place details

Region
Odisha
Country
India
Population
44,386
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Angul
Settlement.settlement_type
City
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Statue of B. R. Ambedkar, Nalconagar, Angul.jpg
Settlement.image_alt
Statue of B. R. Ambedkar in Nalconagar, Angul
Settlement.image_caption
Statue of B. R. Ambedkar in Nalconagar, Angul
Settlement.nickname
Aluminium City Of Odisha
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India Odisha#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Odisha, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Odisha
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Angul
Settlement.established_date
March,1993
Settlement.leader_title
Collector & District Magistrate
Settlement.leader_name
Shri Abdaal M. Akhtar, IAS
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric

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Area
21.71
Elevation
194
Dialing code
6764
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postal code
759122
inception
1993-00-00
Commons category
Angul
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Angul (also known as Anugul) is a city, municipality and the headquarters of Angul district in the state of Odisha, India. Angul has an average elevation of above sea level and total area of 6232 km2. The Angul steel plant, operated by Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL), is a major integrated steel facility and known as largest steel plant in the country. ==Geography== Angul is located at . It has an average elevation of above sea level. The total geographical area of the district is 6232 km2. It terms of area, it stands 11th among the 30 Districts of Odisha.

==Demographics== As of the 2011 Census of India, Angul had a population of 44,390. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Angul has an average literacy rate of 77.53%, higher than the national average of 74.04%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. About 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. There are 3 government high schools present for Odia medium education. A Sishu Vidya Mandir and two Kendriya Vidyalaya Angul Schools are there for children.

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