Draft:Janla

Janla
Janla
Census town
	Janla Location in Odisha, India Janla Janla (India)
	Coordinates: 20°14′13″N 85°45′58″E / 20.237°N 85.766°E
Country	India
State	Odisha
District	Khordha
Population (2011)
• Total	5,000
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

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Declined by Grapesurgeon 3 months ago. Last edited by Grapesurgeon 3 months ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

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Comment: While this place meets WP:NSETTLEMENT, much of the article is unsourced. If I did approve this it'd have to be cut down to just the sourced content, like two sentences. grapesurgeon (talk) 13:13, 7 March 2026 (UTC)

Comment: In accordance with Wikipedia's Conflict of interest guideline, I disclose that I have a conflict of interest regarding the subject of this article. MangeshSahoo (talk) 04:52, 20 January 2026 (UTC)

Janla is a census town located in the Khordha district of the Indian state of Odisha. It is situated on the outskirts of the state capital, Bhubaneswar, and is part of the Bhubaneswar metropolitan area. The town lies along National Highway 16.

Geography

Janla is located at coordinates 20°14′13″N 85°45′58″E / 20.237°N 85.766°E / 20.237; 85.766 (Janla). It has an average elevation characteristic of the coastal plains of Odisha. The region experiences a tropical savanna climate, with distinct summer, monsoon, and winter seasons. It is situated roughly 15 kilometers from the center of Bhubaneswar.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India, Janla had a total population of approximately 5,000 (placeholder data).^[1] The population mixture includes a significant percentage of working professionals who commute to nearby industrial areas and Bhubaneswar city. Odia is the primary language spoken in the area.

Economy and infrastructure

Janla is developing rapidly due to its proximity to Bhubaneswar. The economy is transitioning from being primarily agrarian to a mix of small industries, warehousing, and residential developments. ^{[citation needed]}

Transport

The town is directly connected by NH-16, which is a major transport corridor along the east coast of India, linking cities like Kolkata and Chennai. This highway connection facilitates easy access to Bhubaneswar and the neighbouring city of Cuttack.

The nearest major railway station is Bhubaneswar railway station, and the closest airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar.

Prominent landmarks

Janla is located near several significant institutions and landmarks developing on the periphery of Bhubaneswar, including:

Proximity to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar (AIIMS Bhubaneswar) in Sijua.^[2]
Industrial areas established by the Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) are located nearby.

References

1 2 "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
↑ "AIIMS Bhubaneswar continues to expand healthcare services in the region". The Hindu. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.

[Census2011-1] 1 2 "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[2] "AIIMS Bhubaneswar continues to expand healthcare services in the region". The Hindu. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.

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