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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
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'''Jatni'''  (or '''Khurda Road,''' Name of the Railway Station''')''' is a town and a major sub-urban area of [[Bhubaneswar]], the state capital of [[Odisha]]. It is also a [[municipality]] in [[Khordha district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Odisha]].
'''Jatni'''  (or '''Khurda Road,''' Name of the Railway Station''')''' is a town and a major sub-urban area of [[Bhubaneswar]], the state capital of [[Odisha]]. It is also a [[municipality]] in [[Khordha district]] in the [[States and territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Odisha]].
Jatni, also known as [[Khurda Road Junction railway station|Khurda Road Junction]] in Indian Railways parlance, acts as an important railway junction between the main railroads running between [[Kolkata]] and [[Chennai]], with diversions to the Hindu pilgrimage city of [[Puri]], and to '''Balangir,''' passing through the districts of Nayagad, Daspalla, Phulbani, Boudh and Sonepur the vast tribal hinterland of Odisha.
Jatni, also known as [[Khurda Road Junction railway station|Khurda Road Junction]] in Indian Railways parlance, acts as an important railway junction between the main railroads running between [[Kolkata]] and [[Chennai]], with diversions to the Hindu pilgrimage city of [[Puri]], and to '''Balangir,''' passing through the districts of Nayagad, Daspalla, Phulbani, Boudh and Sonepur the vast tribal hinterland of Odisha.
It has emerged as a commercial hub with a number of educational and other institutions. It is home to Premier Public Institutes like NISER and IIT-Bhubaneswar and ICAR- International Centre for Foot and Mouth Disease (ICFMD). Jatni is famous for its celebration of the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2012/sep/20/jatni-soaked-in-ganesh-spirit-407981.html|title=Jatni soaked in Ganesh spirit|work=The New Indian Express|first=Tapan|last=Rath|date=20 September 2012|quote=One among the few places across the country where Lord Ganesh is worshipped for 11 days|access-date=9 October 2017}}</ref>
It has emerged as a commercial hub with a number of educational and other institutions. It is home to Premier Public Institutes like NISER and IIT-Bhubaneswar and ICAR- International Centre for Foot and Mouth Disease (ICFMD). Jatni is famous for its celebration of the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2012/sep/20/jatni-soaked-in-ganesh-spirit-407981.html|title=Jatni soaked in Ganesh spirit|work=The New Indian Express|first=Tapan|last=Rath|date=20 September 2012|quote=One among the few places across the country where Lord Ganesh is worshipped for 11 days|access-date=9 October 2017}}</ref>
[[File:Raja Bazar, Jatani.jpg|thumb|Raja Bazar, Jatani]]


==Geography==
==Geography==
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==Culture==
==Culture==
[[File:Ganesh Puja.jpg|thumb|right|A typical pandal during the Ganesh Puja celebration in Raja Bazar in 2012]]
[[File:Ganesh Puja.jpg|thumb|right|A typical pandal during the Ganesh Puja celebration in Raja Bazar in 2012]]
[[File:Jatani Catholic Church.jpg|thumb|Jatani Catholic Church]]


The majority of population in Jatani are [[odia people|Odia]], followed by a Sizeable Telugu speaking population.  Others like [[Malayali people|Malayali]], [[Marwaris|Marwari]], [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]], [[Bengali people|Bengali]], Bihari etc. are also present in good numbers. It is also the home to the highest number of [[Anglo-Indian]] people in [[Odisha]]. A variety of communities live here because Jatani has been a very important railway station since the British rule. A major chunk of people living here are railway employees.
The majority of population in Jatani are [[odia people|Odia]], followed by a Sizeable Telugu speaking population.  Others like [[Malayali people|Malayali]], [[Marwaris|Marwari]], [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]], [[Bengali people|Bengali]], Bihari etc. are also present in good numbers. It is also the home to the highest number of [[Anglo-Indian]] people in [[Odisha]]. A variety of communities live here because Jatani has been a very important railway station since the British rule. A major chunk of people living here are railway employees.
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===Road===
===Road===
It is well connected to all other cities in the state. The NH-5 National Highway (connecting [[Chennai]] & [[Kolkata]]) runs close to Jatani (around 7&nbsp;km). The state capital, [[Bhubaneswar]], is located at a distance of 22&nbsp;km. [[Khurda]] is located at a distance of 8&nbsp;km. [[Pipili]] is located at distance of 13&nbsp;km. Mo bus has started in the area between the [[Khorda road railway station]] and [[bhubaneswar]] Master canteen recently. Mo cyles have been planed.
It is well connected to all other cities in the state. The NH-16 National Highway (connecting [[Chennai]] & [[Kolkata]]) runs close to Jatani (around 7&nbsp;km). The state capital, [[Bhubaneswar]], is located at a distance of 22&nbsp;km. [[Khurda]] is located at a distance of 8&nbsp;km. [[Pipili]] is located at distance of 13&nbsp;km. Mo bus has started in the area between the [[Khorda road railway station]] and [[bhubaneswar]] Master canteen recently. Mo cyles have been planed.


===Rail===
===Rail===
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File:Ganesh_Puja_2012,_Jatani.jpg|Golei market Ganesh puja pandal, 2012
File:Ganesh_Puja_2012,_Jatani.jpg|Golei market Ganesh puja pandal, 2012
File:Ganesh_Puja_Pandal,_Jatani_Fish_Market_,_2012.jpg|Jatani fish market Ganesh puja pandal, 2012
File:Ganesh_Puja_Pandal,_Jatani_Fish_Market_,_2012.jpg|Jatani fish market Ganesh puja pandal, 2012
File:Hanuman Temple Inside Uttarayani `Temple.jpg|thumb|Hanuman Temple Inside Uttarayani `Temple
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