Jajpur district

Jajpur district
Jajpur district
District
	Top: Brahmani River at Deulipal; Bottom: Road in Tomka
	Nickname: Jajra nagar
	Location in Odisha
	Coordinates: 20°51′00″N 86°19′59″E / 20.85°N 86.333°E
Country	India
State	Odisha
Headquarters	Jajpur
Government
• Member of Lok Sabha	Sarmistha Sethi
Area
• Total	2,888 km2 (1,115 sq mi)
Elevation	331 m (1,086 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,827,192
• Density	630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Odia, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	755 xxx
Vehicle registration	OD-04 (for Chandikhol); OD-34 (for Jajpur)
Literacy	80.13%
Lok Sabha constituency	Jajpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	7 Barchana; Bari ; Binjharpur; Dharmasala; Jajpur; Sukinda; Korai;
Climate	Aw (Köppen)
Precipitation	1,014 millimetres (39.9 in)
Avg. summer temperature	38 °C (100 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	12 °C (54 °F)
Website	jajpur.nic.in

Jajpur (listen^ⓘ) is a district of Odisha state in eastern India. The Odisha Government carried out a re-organisation 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.^[2]

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[2] "Odisha District Gazetteers" (PDF). gopabandhuacademy.gov.

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Jajpur district
District
Top: Brahmani River at Deulipal Bottom: Road in Tomka
Nickname: Jajra nagar
Location in Odisha
Coordinates: 20°51′00″N 86°19′59″E / 20.85°N 86.333°E / 20.85; 86.333
Country	India
State	Odisha
Headquarters	Jajpur
Government
• Member of Lok Sabha	Sarmistha Sethi
Area
• Total	2,888 km² (1,115 sq mi)
Elevation	331 m (1,086 ft)
Population (2011)^[1]
• Total	1,827,192
• Density	630/km² (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Odia, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	755 xxx
Vehicle registration	OD-04 (for Chandikhol) OD-34 (for Jajpur)
Literacy	80.13%
Lok Sabha constituency	Jajpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	7 Barchana Bari Binjharpur Dharmasala Jajpur Sukinda Korai
Climate	Aw (Köppen)
Precipitation	1,014 millimetres (39.9 in)
Avg. summer temperature	38 °C (100 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	12 °C (54 °F)
Website	jajpur.nic.in