Mayurbhanj district

Mayurbhanj district
District
Location in Odisha, India
Location in Odisha, India
Coordinates: 21°55′59″N 86°43′59″E / 21.933°N 86.733°E / 21.933; 86.733
Country India
StateOdisha
HeadquartersBaripada
Government
 • Collector & District MagistrateShri Vineet Bhardwaj, IAS
 • Divisional Forest Officer Cum Wildlife WardenShri Swayam Mallick, IFS
 • Superintendent of PoliceShri Smit P. Parmar, IPS
Area
 • Total10,418 km2 (4,022 sq mi)
Elevation
559.31 m (1,835.01 ft)
Population
 • Total2,519,738
 • Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialOdia, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
757 xxx
Vehicle registrationOD-11
Sex ratio1,005 ♂/♀
Literacy65.98%
Lok Sabha constituencyMayurbhanj
Vidhan Sabha constituency9
 
  • 026-Jashipur(ST)
    027-Saraskana(ST)
    028-Rairangpur(ST)
    029-Bangiriposi(ST)
    030-Karanjia(ST)
    031-Udala(ST)
    032-Badasahi(SC)
    033-Baripada(ST)
    034-Morada
Precipitation1,648.2 millimetres (64.89 in)
Websitewww.mayurbhanj.nic.in

Mayurbhanj district is one of the 30 districts in Odisha, India. The main city is Baripada. Mayurbhanj has an area of 10,418 km2 (4,022 sq mi). In 2011, there were 2,519,738 people living in Mayurbhanj district.

List of Dewans and Superintendents from 1905[1][2]

NamePositionTerm
Prasanna Coomar GhosalDewan[3]Died on 17th June 1905
Mohini Mohan Dhar, M.A., B.L.State Judge
Dewan
Vice President of State Council[4] [5]
20th June 1905 - 21st April 1912
Hari Das BoseOfficiating Dewan[6]22nd April 1912 - 12th May 1912
C. L. Philip, I.C.S.Superintendent[7]13th May 1912 - 30th July 1912
E. Mc. Leod SmithSuperintendent[8]31st July 1912 - 3rd November 1912
C. L. Philip, I.C.S.Superintendent[9]4th November 1912 - 9th February 1916
J. E. Scott, I.C.S.Superintendent[10]10th February 1916 - 22nd April 1917
N. F. Peck, I.C.S.Superintendent[11]23rd April 1917 - 12th October 1919
H. Mc. Pherson, I.C.S.Superintendent[12]13th October 1919 - 5th August 1920
H. Mc. Pherson, I.C.S.Dewan[13]6th August 1920 - 14th September 1921
Rai Bahadur Hari Das BasuState Judge, Dewan[14]15th September 1921 - 6th January 1922
E. Mc. Leod SmithDewan[15]7th January 1922 - 28th November 1929
No Dewan appointedDewan[16]29th November 1929 - 18th June 1930
Dr. P. K. Sen, M.A., (Cantab), LL.D., Barrister-at-LawDewan[17]19th June 1930 - 17th June 1936
K. C. Neogy, M.A., B.L.Dewan[18]6th July 1935 - 5th July 1940
K. C. Neogy, M.A., B.L.Political Adviser[19]6th July 1940 - 31st March 1942
Major B. P. Pande, B.A., LL.B., F.R.E.S. (London)Dewan[20]16th August 1940 - Last Dewan

References

  1. ↑ Senapati, Nilamani; Sahu, Nabin Kumar (1967). Orissa district gazetteers : Mayurbhanj. Orissa Government Press, Cuttack.
  2. ↑ https://ia903402.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?zip=/10/items/dli.ministry.08558/ODG-MAYURBHANJ_jp2.zip&file=ODG-MAYURBHANJ_jp2/ODG-MAYURBHANJ_0090.jp2&id=dli.ministry.08558&scale=4&rotate=0
  3. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  4. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  5. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-05-07. Retrieved 2025-02-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  7. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  8. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  9. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  10. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  11. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  12. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  13. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  14. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  15. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  16. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  17. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  18. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  19. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up
  20. ↑ https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08558/page/80/mode/2up