Date of formation: 1st April 1994
Area: 1668 square kilometers
Density of population: 681 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 87.13 % - Male: 93.20 %, Female: 80.88 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:967
Boundaries of Jagatsinghpur District
North: Kendrapara District and Cuttack District, Orissa
South West: Puri District, Orissa
South and South East: Bay of Bengal
West: Khurda District, Orissa
Jagatsinghpur District Average Rainfall: 1765.1 mm
Jagatsinghpur District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 38.1 deg C
Jagatsinghpur District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 12 deg C
JAGATSINGHPUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Alika, Biluakhai, Kusumi, Kuanria, Lunijhara
Sub Divisions: Jajpur
Tehsils: Jagatsinghpur, Kujanga , Balikuda, Tirtol
Blocks: Biridi, Raghunathpur , Kujanga , Tirtol, Erasama, Balikuda, Nuagan , Jagatsinghpur
Assembly Constituencies: Paradeepgarh, Tirtol, Balikuda-Erasama, Jagatsinghpur
Jagatsinghpur District Nearby Attractions
1. Garh Kujanga
2. Jagatsinghpur
3. Jhankad
4. Paradeep
5. Paradeep Garh
6. Sarala Temple
Jagatsinghpur District Facts: The largest port of Orissa Paradeep Port is located here. This district is often affected by floods and cyclones.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, sugarcane, turmeric, cotton
Major Industries: Fertilizer factory
What is Jagatsinghpur District Famous For: Sarala Temple
Famous People From Jagatsinghpur District: Sarala Dasa, Birakishore, Gopal Chhotaray, Pratibha Ray, Bibhuti Patnaik
Jagatsinghpur District Pin Codes
Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012
