Jharpokharia

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Jharpokharia
town
Jharpokharia
Location in Odisha, India
Coordinates: 22°10′N 86°38′E / 22.17°N 86.63°E / 22.17; 86.63Coordinates: 22°10′N 86°38′E / 22.17°N 86.63°E / 22.17; 86.63
Country  India
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Elevation 130 m (430 ft)
Languages
  Official Oriya
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Jharpokharia (also known as Bomabay Chowk among the locals) is a small town in Mayurbhanj district of the Indian state of Odisha and located on National Highway 6. 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°10′N 86°38′E / 22.17°N 86.63°E / 22.17; 86.63.[1] It has an average elevation of 130 m (430 ft).

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