Aul, Odisha

Aul
Town
Aul
Location in Odisha, India
Aul
Aul (India)
Coordinates: 20°40′N 86°38′E / 20.67°N 86.64°E / 20.67; 86.64Coordinates: 20°40′N 86°38′E / 20.67°N 86.64°E / 20.67; 86.64
Country  India
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Government
 • Sarpanch Vharta Charan Sethi
Area
 • Total 224.45 km2 (86.66 sq mi)
Elevation 21 m (69 ft)
Population (2011 [Actual Numbers Might Be Much Higher])
 • Total 1,39,628[1]
Languages
 • Official Odia
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 754219
Telephone code 06729
Vehicle registration OD-29

Aul is a town and the headquarters of Aul CD Block and Aul Tehsil in Kendrapara district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is 17 km from Chandabali. Aul is surrounded by the river Kharasrota and Brahmani on north and south respectively. To its east is Bhitarkanika National Park.

Politics

Aul (98) is one of the five Assembly Constituencies of Kendrapara Parliamentary constituency. It consists of Aul and Kanika Block with 315 polling stations and 237969 voters.

  • Odisha Vidhan Sabha in 1961 in the midterm election : Raja Sailendra Narayan Bhanjdeo, Aul (INC)
  • 4th Bidhan Sabha (1967–71) : Dibakar Nathsharma Aul (INC) Total Votes : 73890 Part Won : Congress Votes Secured: 15049
  • 5th Bidhan Sabha (1971–73) : Sharat Kumar Deb Aul Swatantra Total Votes : 81617 Part Won : Swatantra Votes Secured:
  • 6th Bidhan Sabha (1974–77) : Sharat Kumar Deb Party: Independent % of Votes: 34.08
  • 7th Bidhan Sabha (1977–80) : Sharat Kumar Deb Party: Janata Dal % of Votes: 57.02
  • 8th Bidhan Sabha (1980–85) : Sharat Kumar Deb Party: Janata (S) % of Votes: 52.00
  • 9th Bidhan Sabha (1985–90) : Dolagovinda Nayak Party: Congress (I) % of Votes: 52.01
  • 10th Bidhan Sabha (1990–95) : Smt. Sushree Devi Party: Janata Dal % of Votes: 56.61
  • 11th Bidhan Sabha (1995–2000) : Dolagovinda Nayak Party: Congress(I)
  • 12th Bidhan Sabha (2000–04) : Pratap Keshari Deb Party: BJD % of Votes: 59.50
  • 13th Vidhan Sabha (2004–09): Pratap Keshari Deb Party: BJD No of Votes Secured: 61,869
  • 13th Vidhan Sabha (2009–14): Pratap Keshari Deb Party: BJD[2]

All Tehsil comes under Kendrapara parliament constituency and the current sitting MP is Baijayant Panda.

Colleges

  • National ITC., At-Nial, PO-Aul-19
  • Laxmi Barah College, Ayatpur, Aul
  • Olaver College, Olaver
  • Aul College, Aul
  • Debaray Samarsingh College, Ganeswarpur

High schools

  • Sarat Kumar Dev High School, Giribandha
  • Samant Singhar Kelu Charan High School, Patrapur
  • Panchayat Sitaram Bidyapitha, Manikapatana
  • Damodar High School, Ayatpur
  • Chakradhar High School, Dahisahi
  • Godabarish Bidyabhaban, Gobindpur
  • Nrusinghajew A.D.M High School, Aragal Sasan
  • Namouza High School
  • Batipada High School
  • Aul High School
  • G.D. High School, Sanamanga
  • Utkalmani Uchha Bidyapitha, Atal
  • Mahu High School
  • Chandiagari High School
  • D.P.S. High School, Padanipal
  • Dadhibamanjew Bidyapitha, Desahi
  • Manapur High School
  • Janata High School, Palimi
  • Mohanpur Ganeswarpur High School
  • Panchayat High School, Sahira
  • S.C. High School, Madhuban
  • Janakalyan High School, Kusumi
  • Athapatana Binapani High School, Dasipur
  • Sahadev Girls High School, Demal
  • Ekamania U.G. High Schools.
  • Govt. U.G. High School, Chandan Nagar, Kolidiha
  • Gopabandhu Girls High School, Hinjal
  • Sansidha High School
  • Panchayat Girls High School, Desahi
  • Mendhapur G.P. High School, Padanpur

Transportation

Road

SH-9A from Jagatpur, Cuttack to Chandabali passes through Aali. It connects it with Pattamundai and Rajkanika on either sides. The Manpur-Singhpur Road connects Alli with Jajpur. Another road connects Aali with SH-35 at Aradi, Bhadrak. It is also has a network of roads interconnecting the villages.

Rail

There is no railway station near to Aul in less than 10 km. However Cuttack RailWay Station is major railway station 87 KM near to Aul.

Distance from surrounding towns

Health

Aul block has one Community health Center(CHC) at Aul and PHC(N)'s at Batipara, Dasipur, Govindpur, Mahu, Palimi, Sanamanga.[4]

Law and order

The Court of Judicial Magistrate, First Class was established at Aul in 2011.

Places of interest

References

  1. ↑ ODISHA DISTRICT GAZETTEERS Kendrapara (PDF). Govt of Odisha: Gopabandhu Academy. April 2016. p. 53. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2018.
  2. ↑ ODISHA DISTRICT GAZETTEERS Kendrapara (PDF). Govt of Odisha: Gopabandhu Academy. April 2016. pp. 265–272. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Aul-Bhadrak Distance". Google. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  4. ↑ ODISHA DISTRICT GAZETTEERS Kendrapara (PDF). Govt of Odisha: Gopabandhu Academy. April 2016. p. 250. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2018.
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