Jatani | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Odisha#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Odisha, India |
Coordinates: | 20.17°N 85.7°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Odisha |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Khordha |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 36 |
Population Total: | 63,697 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Odia |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 752050 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 0674 |
Registration Plate: | OD-02 |
Jatani (or Khurda Road, name of the railway station) is a town in the state of Odisha. It is also a municipality in Khordha district in the Indian state of Odisha.
Jatni is famous for its celebration of the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi.[1]
Jatani is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 36 metres (118 feet).
India census,[3] Jatani had a population of 63,697. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jatani has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 72%. In Jatani, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Current MLA from Jatni Assembly Constituency is Sura Routray of INC from May 2019, successor to Bhagirathi Badajena,[4] who won the seat in State elections of 2014. Earlier Sarat Paikary won in 1990 as JD candidate and 2004 as Biju Janta Dal candidate. Winner of this seat in 2000, 1995, 1985, 1980 and 1977 was Suresh Kumar Routray, who represented INC in 2000, 1995 and 1985, represented INC(I) in 1980 and JNP in 1977.[5]
Jatni is part of Bhubaneswar (Lok Sabha constituency).[6]