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Municipality · Khordha district

Jatani

Jatani is a municipality, governed by an elected municipal council, in Khordha district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 55,925 people in 11,781 households, up 5.0% from 53,251 in 2001.

Population (2011)
55,925
Literacy
89.8%
Area
18.3 km²
Wards (2011)
26
Sub-district
Jatani
LGD body code
250516

People and work in Jatani

Population
55,925
28,590 male · 27,335 female
Households
11,781
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
89.8%
men 94.1% · women 85.3%below urban Khordha (91.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
956
above urban Khordha (898)
Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
898
People per km²
3,056
Scheduled Castes
7,889 (14.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
881 (1.6%)

What the 18,179 workers did

  • Cultivators115 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers353 (1.9%)
  • Household industry630 (3.5%)
  • Other work14,390 (79.2%)
  • Marginal workers2,691 (14.8%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).

Including its outgrowths — built-up areas next to the town that the census counts with it — Jatani had 63,697 people in 2011.

Population since 1951

Census counts for each decade in which Jatani was counted as a town (L = lakh).

Place and climate

Area
18.3 km²
Population class
Class II
Community development block
Jatni
Annual rainfall
1,812.66 mm
Temperature range
8°C to 44°C
Distance to Bhubaneswar
30 km by road
District headquarters
Khordha, 11 km
Nearest railway station
Khurda Road (in the town)
Nearest city of 1 lakh+
Bhubaneswar, 30 km
Roads
50 km pucca, 130 km kutcha
Fire station
In the town
Homes with electricity connections
7,113

Schools and colleges

Primary schools
30 (18 government, 12 private)
Middle schools
21 (9 government, 12 private)
Secondary schools
17 (7 government, 10 private)
Senior secondary schools
4 (2 government, 2 private)
Degree colleges
4
Engineering colleges
2

Health

Hospitals (allopathic)
1, 80 beds
Dispensaries and health centres
1
Family welfare centres
2
Maternity homes
1
TB clinics
1
Veterinary hospitals
1
Medicine shops
57

Banks, culture and products

Nationalised banks
6
Private banks
2
Co-operative banks
1
Cinema halls
3
Public libraries
2
Reading rooms
2
Auditoriums / community halls
5
Stadiums
3
Main manufactured products
Dal, Wheat, Oil

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since.

Other towns in Khordha

See also: Jatani sub-district · People of Khordha district

Town status is as of the 2011 census; the Local Government Directory lists Jatani as a municipality (December 2022). Know the town's history, landmarks or festivals? Share it with us.