Jajpur Odisha- Latest Information(2023)
Jajpur is a district in the state of Odisha, India. It is located in the eastern part of the state and is known for its historical and cultural significance. Jajpur town is the administrative headquarters of the Jajpur district. The Odisha Government carried out a re-organization of districts of Odisha in 1993. The erstwhile Cuttack district was split into multiple districts with Jajpur being one of them. The district came into being on 1 April 1993.
Geography
| Jajpur is located in eastern Odisha. It borders Kendujhar and Bhadrak districts to the northeast, Kendrapara and Cuttack districts to the south, and Dhenkanal district to the west. The district is located on the Odisha coastal plain, with the southern part lying in the Mahanadi River Delta. To the north, there are some small discontinuous hill ranges. Some of the major rivers in the district are the Brahmani and Baitarani on the eastern edge. |
Divisions:
| Subdivision | Jajpur |
| Blocks | Jajpur Binjharpur Bari Dasarathapur Rasulpur Dharmasala Barchana Korei Danagadi Sukinda |
| Tehsils | Jajpur Binjharpur Bari Dasarathapur Rasulpur Dharmasala Barchana Korei Danagadi Sukinda |
| Police stations | 23 Nos |
| Grama Panchayats | 311 Nos |
| Villages | 1781 Nos |
| Vidhan Sabha Constituencies | Binjharpur Bari Barchana Dharmasala Jajpur Korei Sukinda |
Other Information
| Country |  India |
|---|---|
| State |  Odisha |
| Headquarters | Jajpur |
| Coordinates: | 20.85°N 86.333°E |
| Â Total Area | 2,888 km2 (1,115 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 331 m (1,086 ft) |
| Â Official Languages | Odia, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | OD-04(for Chandikhol) OD-34(for Jajpur) |
| Precipitation | 1,014 millimetres (39.9 in) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 38 °C (100 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 12 °C (54 °F) |
Communication
| By Air Nearest Airport is Bhubaneswar-120K.M By Train Nearest Railway Station is Jajpur Road-35K.M By Road From Bhubaneswar it is 120K.M |
Police Stations:
| Sl No | Name | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SP JAJPUR | Panikoili |
| 2 | SDPO JAJPUR | Jajpur Town |
| 3 | SDPO JAJPURROAD | Jajpur Road |
| 4 | IIC JAJPUR | Jajpur Town |
| 5 | IIC JAJPURSADAR | Baruan |
| 6 | IIC BINJHARPUR | Binjharpur |
| 7 | IIC BARI RAMCHANDRAPUR | Bari |
| 8 | IIC MANGALPUR | Mangalpur |
| 9 | IIC DHARMASALA | Dharmasala |
| 10 | IIC KUAKHIA | Kuakhia |
| 11 | IIC JENAPUR | Jenapur |
| 12 | IIC JAJPURROAD | Jajpur Road |
| 13 | IIC SUKINDA | Sukinda |
| 14 | IIC KALIAPANI | Kaliapani |
| 15 | IIC TOMKA | Tomka |
| 16 | IIC KOREI | Korei |
| 17 | IIC PANIKOILI | Panikoili |
| 18 | IIC BALICHANDRAPUR | Balichandrapur |
| 19 | IIC KALINGA NAGAR | Kalinganagar |
| 20 | IIC JAKHAPURA | Jakhapura |
| 21 | IIC BARCHANA | Barchana |
| 22 | IIC,Byree | Byree |
| 23 | Addl SP JAJPUR | Jajpur |
Tourist Places
| Biraja Khetra | Direction Map |
| Ratnagiri | Direction Map |
| Ashokjhar Waterfall | Direction Map |
| Chandikhole chandi Temple | Direction Map |
STD Codes:
| AREA | STD CODE |
|---|---|
| Jajpur | 06728 |
| Jajpur Road | 06726 |
| Chandikhol | 06725 |
| Athagada | 06723 |
| Sukinda | 06726 |
Helpline Numbers
| DESCRIPTION | NUMBER |
|---|---|
| Local Police station | 100 |
| Fire | 101 |
| Women helpline | 1091 |
| Child help Line | 1098 |
| Ambulance | 108 |
| Janani Ambulance | 102 |
| NHAI | 1033 |
| Elder Person help Line | 1090 |
Colleges/Universities
| Biraja Women’s College Direction Map Phone : 9437079430 Biripata +2 College Direction Map, Phone : 9777191907 Chitalo College Direction Map Phone : 9861287844 Dasarathpur +2 college Direction Map, Phone : 9437671733 Jayachandi +2 College Direction Map Phone : 8763110889 Mangalpur Women’s college Direction Map phone : 9437605416 N C College,Jajpur Town Direction Map Email : nccollege[at]gmail[dot]com Rambag Women’s +2 College Direction Map Phone : 9439087650 Regional college Direction Map Phone : 9861597177 S G College Direction Map Email : sgckanikapada[at]gmail[dot]com Phone : 06728258262 Vyasanagar Autonomous College Direction Map Email : vyasanagarautocollege[at]gmail[dot]com |
Banks
| Axis Bank Branch Sri Ganesh ITI Campus · 1860 500 5555 DIRECTION MAP Bank of India State Highway 56, Jalat Nagar DIRECTION MAP Bank Of Baroda Public Sector Bank BHABANIGANJ 1800 258 4455 DIRECTIONS MAP Canara Bank SH-56, Aradi Panikoily Road, Jajpur DIRECTIONS MAP CANARA BANK Bank JAJATI NAGAR, UNIT NO.8, JAGESWARPUR · 1800 425 0018 DIRECTIONS MAP CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA N C COLLEGE ROAD, PO · 06728 224 008 Closed ⋅ Opens 8 am Mon DIRECTIONS MAP Corporation Bank R8WP+QXP, – Singhpur Rd DIRECTIONS MAP HDFC Bank BB Sarai Market, Chhak · 094267 92001 DIRECTIONS MAP ICICI Bank & ATM At Habeli Bazaar, Bus Stand Road · 096926 67777 DIRECTIONS MAP IDBI Bank POLICE STATION, Unit – 8, Jajati Nagar Pin :755001 · 1800 200 1947 DIRECTIONS MAP IDBI Bank V83M+FC5, Habeli Bazaar, DIRECTIONS MAP UCO BANK R8R8+MHF, boulamula, near laliteswar mandir DIRECTIONS MAP Bandhan Bank At-Badabazar, Dist, near Sadabrata Matha · 1800 258 8181 DIRECTIONS MAP Indian Overseas Bank V82P+36H, Nayak Complex, Gariapur DIRECTIONS MAP INDIAN BANK R8XP+XVG, AT-KUAKHIA,P.O · 1800 4250 0000 DIRECTIONS MAP Orissa State Co-operative Bank R8XH+X83, Jajpur-Kuakhia Rd DIRECTIONS MAP Punjab National Bank Red Cross, Ruotrapur, Chhak · 1800 345 0345 DIRECTIONS SBI Direction Map Email : sbi[dot]00094[at]sbi[dot]co[dot]in Phone : 9437030062 Website Link : http://sbi.co.in SBI,Mangalpur Direction Map Website Link : http://sbi.co.in |
Hospitals
| Dist Headquarter Hospital Direction Map TATA MEDICA Hospital, Duburi Direction Map |
FAQ
Why is Jajpur district famous?
The place holds great significance among the Hindus as it is considered to be one of the Sakti Pithas where the amputated corpse of Sati, the consort of Shiva, fell having been chopped off by Lord Vishnu.Â
Which part of Sati fell in Jajpur?
The navel part of Devi Sati fell at Jajpur. Here, the devi is known as Biraja Mata and is worshiped with much devotion.
Which sweet is famous in Jajpur?
It is famous for its ‘Rosogolla’ which is a spongy chhenna ball drenched in sugar syrup.
