Kalahandi district | |
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 Location in Odisha | |
| Coordinates: 20°04′59″N 83°12′00″E / 20.083°N 83.2°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  Odisha |
| Headquarters | Bhawanipatna |
| Government | |
| • Member of Parliament | Malvika Devi (BJP) |
| • Collector & District Magistrate | Sachin Pawar, IAS[1] |
| • Divisional Forest Officer Cum Wildlife Warden | Nitish Kumar, IFS |
| • Superintendent of Police | Abilash G, IPS |
| Area | |
• Total | 7,920 km2 (3,060 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 1,576,869 |
| • Density | 169/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Odia |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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| Vehicle registration | OD-08 |
| Sex ratio | 0.999 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 59.22% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kalahandi |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | 5 :
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| Climate | Aw (Köppen) |
| Website | www |
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Kalahandi district is a district of western Odisha in India.
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