Jagannathprasad

Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam

Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam

Town in Odisha, India

Jagannath Prasad is a small semi-urban town in Odisha, India. Jagannath Prasad is located on State Highway No.21, connecting Bhanjanagar to Nayagarh.

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Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Jagannathprasad had a population of 4,527. Males constitute 50.98% of the population (i.e. 2308) and females 49.02% (i.e. 2219). 10.13% of the population (i.e. 459) is under 6 years of age.[2]

Jagannath Prasad Block

List of all towns and Villages in JAGANNATH PRASAD Block of Ganjam district, Odisha with population details according to 2011 census data.[1]

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Geography

Latitude 19.9406685 Longitude 84.9125509 It is in the 11 m elevation(altitude) above sea level.

Weather and Climate

Jagannathprasad is hot in summer, the highest day temperature ranges between 30°C to 37°C. The average temperature of January is 23 °C , February is 24°C, March is 28°C, April is 30°C, May is 31°C.

Famous places

The following are popular recreational spots of Jagannathprasad:

  • Lankagada Dam (Picnic Spot)
  • Rani Gonda Water Reservoir
  • Raghunath Jiu Temple
  • Sri Dadhibaman Jiu & Jagannath Temple

Transport

It is perfectly connected by all channels of transport with other major cities of Odisha, such as the Capital City Bhubaneswar and the Silk City Berhampur.

  • By rail : Berhampur is the nearest railway station which is about 110 km from Jagannath Prasad town.
  • By air : Biju Patnaik International Airport, BBSR is about 140 km far from the town.
  • By bus : As mentioned above it is properly connected by road with other cities of Odisha. Bhanjanagar(one of the 3 Sub-divisions of Ganjam district) is the main town very close to JNP. Buses are coming from every corners of Odisha.

Banks

  • Indian Bank, Jagannath Prasad (IFSC Code : IDIB000J001 , MICR Code: 761019009)
  • State Bank Of India, Jagannath Prasad (IFSC Code : SBIN0012113 , MICR Code: 760002508)
  • Utkal Grameen Bank, Jagannath Prasad (IFSC Code : SBIN0RRUKGB)
  • The Aska Coop Central Bank Limited (IFSC Code : UTIB0SASKAC)

ATMs

  • SBI ATM onsite
  • SBI ATM offsite
  • Indian Bank ATM
  • HDFC Bank ATM

Education institutions in Jagannath Prasad

Elementary and Higher Secondary Schools

  • Nodal U.P. School, Jagannath Prasad
  • Judhisthir Bidyapitha (Boys' High School)
  • N.P. Girls' High School
  • Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jagannath Prasad (located at Jamagarada, 5 km from JNP)
  • Apart from the above schools, there are 3 more Govt. U.P. schools and 4 private schools

Colleges

  • Anchalika Higher Secondary School (+2 Arts, Science, Commerce)
  • Government Vocational Higher Secondary School (+2EDA & OM)
  • Anchalika Degree Mahavidyalaya (+3 Arts)

References

  1. [1]
    "Villages & Towns in JAGANNATH PRASAD Block of Ganjam, Orissa".
  2. [2]
    "Jagannathprasad Village Population - JAGANNATH PRASAD - Ganjam, Orissa".
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