GENERAL INFORMATION

District                                       :             Jajpur

Location                                   :           Latitude    -  20⁰.43’ - 21⁰.10’

                                                                Longitude -  85⁰.40’ -  86⁰.44’

Area covered                           :           2887.69 Sq. Kms                

Revenue sub-division           :           1 (one)

No. of Tahalsil                         :           10 nos. (Jajpur, Sukinda, Dharmasala, Darpan,

Binjharpur, Bari,Rasulpur,Dangadi,Vyasanagar,Dasarathapur)

No. of Blocks                           :           10 nos. (Jajpur, Dasarathpur, Bari, Binjharpur,

Badachana, Dharmasala, Rasulpur, Korei, Danagadi, Sukinda)

No of Urban Local Bodies        :           2 (Jajpur, Vysanagar) 

No of G.P.s                              :           280

No of Village                            :           1781 excluding 39 villages under Municipalities

Lok Sabha Seat                        :           1 (Jajpur)

Assembly Seat                          :           7 (54- Sukinda, 53-Korai, 52-Jajpur, 51-Dharmasala,

     50-Barchana, 48-Binjharpur,  49-Bari)

Name of the MLAs            :           Sukinda – Prafulla Ch. Ghadei, Korai – Priti Ranjan Gharai , Jajpur -Pranab Prakash Das,         Dharmasala – Kalpataru Das, Barchana – Amar Pr. Satpathy, Binjharpur – Pramila Mallick, Bari – Debasis Nayak)

Honble. Ministers               :                1.Sri Praffulla Kumar Ghadei, Finance

Name of the MP                       :             Mr. Mohan Jena (Lok Sabha)

                                                                   Mr. Rama Chandra Khuntia (Rajya Sabha)

                                                                    Mr. Baishnab Charan Parida(Rajya Sabha)

Total Population                       :           1900054

A-Rural:           1814649

                                                            B-Urban:              85405

                                                            Growth rate (%) : 17.08 per year.

Total No.of police Station              :           18

Total No. of Outpost                      :           6

Total No. of Health institution :     74

Major Rivers                            : Baitarani, Kani,Kharasrota, Budha,

                                         Badagenguti, Brahmani, Kelua, Birupa