Dhenkanal State

Dhenkanal State
ଢେଙ୍କାନାଳ
Vassal state of Maratha Confederacy (1751 - 1803)
Princely State of British India
1530–1948
Flag of Dhenkanal
Flag
Coat of arms of Dhenkanal
Coat of arms

Dhenkanal State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
Area 
• 1892
3,789 km2 (1,463 sq mi)
Population 
• 1892
273,662
History 
• Established
1530
1948
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Gajapati Kingdom
Bhoi dynasty
India
View of Dhenkanal Palace

Dhenkanal State was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. The area of the former state is now referred to as Dhenkanal district, Odisha, with Dhenkanal town as its district headquarters.