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Jashipur

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Country
  
District
  
PIN
  
757034

Elevation
  
406 m

State
  
Orissa

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
06797-xxxxxx

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Jashipur is a town in Mayurbhanj district in the state of Orissa, India. It is an excellent place to stay and tour the Mayurbhanj region, a region with one of the most important wildlife parks of India(Similipal), lush valleys, forest lands and scores of ancient temples.

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Map of Jashipur, Odisha 757034

Geography

Jashipur is located at It has an average elevation of 406 metres (1332 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Jashipur had a population of 14,876. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jashipur has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 67%. In Jashipur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

The colleges in Jashipur include:

Jashipur Junior College.

The schools in Jashipur include:

Jashipur Primary School.

Jashipur Govt High School.

Govt Girls High School.

De Paul School.

DAV Public School.

Saraswati Sishu Vidya Mandir.

Transportation

Regarding road transport, Jashipur witnesses numbers of Luxury A/C bus owners. There is a very good connectivity to Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela and Kolkata from here.

Also wide range of taxis are available for sight seeing and tours.

Simlipal National Park is a national park and a Tiger Reserve situated only 30 km from Jashipur.

References

Jashipur Wikipedia