Jharpokharia Explained

Jharpokharia
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:India Odisha#India
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Odisha, India
Coordinates:22.17°N 86.63°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Odisha
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mayurbhanj
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:130
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Odia
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Registration Plate:OD 11

Jharpokharia (also known as Bombay Chacck locally) is a small town in Mayurbhanj district of the Indian state of Odisha and located at the junction of National Highway 6 and National Highway 16. It is 30 km from Baripada, the district headquarters of the Mayurbhanj district, and is home to the Seemanta Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Seemanta Engineering College, and Seemanta Mahavidyalaya.

Geography

Jharpokharia is located at 22.17°N 86.63°W.[1] It has an average elevation of 130m (430feet).

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/21/Jharpokharia.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jharpokharia