GEOGRAPHICAL SITUATION:

 

           

This district is lying between 180.46’ North & 190.39’ North latitude and 830.48’ East & 840.08’ East longitude.  The area is abutting the state boundary i.e. Andhra Pradesh towards South. Ganjam district bound this district on the East, Rayagada district on the West, Ganjam and Phulbani districts on the North.