The State Also Higher Elevation
The State Also Higher Elevation
Parts of receives a small quantity of rain from Mayurbhanj (Similipal Hills), the retreating monsoon in the Koraput, Kondhamal and Keonjhar months of October-November when districts experience 3°c-4°c or lower occasional cyclonic storms are also temperatures in the morning for experienced. Although rainfall is many days during the winter widespread during the monsoons, months. Below freezing temperatures some local variations are experienced are also experienced in isolated hill due to topography.
The annual locations like Tinadiha in Similipal average rainfall is 1482 mm. Out of Hills, Daringibadi in Kondhamal which 76 per cent is received from district and Niamgiri in Koraput June to September. July is the rainiest district. The low temperatures in month while January is the driest coastal district are usually between month. The mean annual temperature 12°c-14°c. Minimum temperature is of Orissa is influenced by its latitude, 9° celsius in Sundergarh during the elevation and proximity to the sea. month of November. Maximum.
The Western districts Humidity is 86% during July-August. experience higher temperature. The However, the best period to visit temperature in May for Sundergarh, Orissa is from October to March.
Among the states of India, in rows along roads or lanes. The in area and eleventh workforce of the state consists of Onssa IS end , in with the latter figure 37.5 per cent of the population, out 10 popu a I 706 920 according to of which 32.7 per cent are the main stan 109 h 200 I censUs.
While covenng 1.7 workers and 4.8 margmal. Onssa percent of the country’s total area, economy being primarily agriculture it accounts for 3.7 per cent of the based, majority of the workforce is total population. The density of composed of cultivators and population is 236 as against the all- agricultural labourers, their India figure of 324, the state’s sex percentage being 44.2 and 28.9 ratio is 972, the all-india ratio being respectively. The rest are engaged 933. The percentage of literacy is in household industries and other 63.61, the male-female divide, being occupations. 75.95 : 50.97.
