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Ashoknagar

ଅଶୋକନଗର
Purushottampur tehsil
Area 418 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Ashoknagar is a revenue village in Purushottampur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Census figures pending.

Purushottampur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.

418 ha
Total area
LGD 959763Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Ashoknagar today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Banana - Green₹2,200Digapahandi APMC · 6 Nov 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹2,700Digapahandi APMC · 6 Nov 2026
  • Cowpea(Veg)₹3,100Bhanjanagar APMC · 6 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Ashoknagar.All markets →
Festivals · Diwali 2026

Diwali 2026 in Ashoknagar

Diwali is on Sunday 8 November 2026 in the central government's holiday list (Odisha's 2026 list has no entry by that name).

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Village snapshot

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Ashoknagar is a village in Purushottampur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It is administered by the Pandia gram panchayat.

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LGD village code959763
Gram panchayatPandia · LGD 117940
TehsilPurushottampur · LGD 3089
DistrictGanjam
StateOdisha

Official dataLGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Purushottampur Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
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Gram panchayat

Ashoknagar is in the Pandia gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Ashoknagar had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 4 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Approximate location

Ashoknagar on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Ashoknagar. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Ashoknagar · 19.5036° N, 84.8946° E

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≈ 19.50° N, 84.89° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

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Essential services & places near Ashoknagar

Ashoknagar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Purushottampur tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices1,192 in Ganjam district

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Hospitals & clinics230 in Ganjam district

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Schools & anganwadis18 in Ganjam district

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Colleges & universities23 in Ganjam district

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Police & fire stations15 in Ganjam district

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Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Ganjam district

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Government offices17 in Ganjam district

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Temples57 in Ganjam district

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Churches1 in Ganjam district

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Other places of worship1 in Ganjam district

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Transport106 in Ganjam district

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Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district

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Community places29 in Ganjam district

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FAQ

People often ask about Ashoknagar

  1. Where is Ashoknagar located?

    Ashoknagar is a village in Purushottampur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

  2. Which district is Ashoknagar in?

    Ashoknagar is in Ganjam district of Odisha.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Ashoknagar belong to?

    Ashoknagar comes under the Pandia gram panchayat.

  4. How is Ashoknagar written in the local script?

    Ashoknagar is written ଅଶୋକନଗର.

  5. What is the area of Ashoknagar?

    Ashoknagar covers about 418 hectares.

  6. Which development block is Ashoknagar in?

    Ashoknagar is in the Purushottampur development block (Local Government Directory).

  7. What is the LGD code of Ashoknagar?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ashoknagar is 959763.

  8. Which villages are near Ashoknagar?

    Villages near Ashoknagar include Anchuli (within ~15 km), Handighara (within ~15 km), Ranajhali (within ~15 km), Solaghara (within ~15 km), Kolasingi (within ~15 km).

  9. Who is the sarpanch of Ashoknagar?

    The sarpanch of Ashoknagar has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 70.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Ganjam

Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 6 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Banana - Green · Banana - GreenDigapahandi APMC2,1002,3002,2006 Nov 2026
Bitter gourdDigapahandi APMC2,5003,0002,7006 Nov 2026
Cowpea(Veg) · Cowpea (Veg)Bhanjanagar APMC3,0003,2003,1006 Nov 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera) · CucumbarBhanjanagar APMC2,4002,6002,5006 Nov 2026
Little gourd(Kundru) · Little gourd (Kundru)Digapahandi APMC2,4002,6002,5006 Nov 2026
Papaya(Raw) · Papaya (Raw)Bhanjanagar APMC1,6001,8001,7006 Nov 2026
Pointed gourd(Parval) · Pointed gourd (Parval)Bhanjanagar APMC3,2003,4003,3006 Nov 2026
Pumpkin · PumpkinBhanjanagar APMC1,4001,6001,5006 Nov 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Ashoknagar's shops. Best mandi price near Ashoknagar →

Official dataAgmarknet, 6 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Anchuliwithin ~15 km
Handigharawithin ~15 km
Ranajhaliwithin ~15 km
Solagharawithin ~15 km
Kolasingiwithin ~15 km
Hindulawithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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