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District directory

Courts and Legal Offices in Bhadrak District, Odisha

Bhadrak district on the north-eastern coast of Odisha came into existence on 1 April 1993 and is named after its headquarters town, Bhadrak. Other court centres are at Basudevpur, Chandbali and Dhamnagar. Appeals from the district courts lie to the Orissa High Court at Cuttack.

Public information from official sourcesUpdated

Headquarters
Bhadrak
Sub-divisions
1
Tahasils
7
High Court
Cuttack

Courts

Court establishments in Bhadrak district as listed on official sources. Case status, cause lists and orders are on the district court's eCourts site.

  • District & Sessions Court, BhadrakBhadrak · Seat of the judgeship
  • Family Court, BhadrakBhadrak
  • Chief Judicial Magistrate, BhadrakBhadrak
  • Civil Judge (Senior Division) and Civil Judge (Junior Division) courts, BhadrakBhadrak
  • Special Court (POCSO Act), BhadrakBhadrak
  • Additional District Judge courts, BhadrakBhadrak
  • Courts at BasudevpurBasudevpur · Civil Judge (Senior Division), Civil Judge (Junior Division)-cum-JMFC and JMFC
  • Civil Judge (Junior Division)-cum-JMFC, ChandbaliChandbali
  • Gram Nyayalaya and Civil Judge (Junior Division)-cum-JMFC, DhamnagarDhamnagar

Tahasils

Bhadrak district has 7 tahasils. The Tahasil office keeps the land records for its villages and handles mutation, certified copies of the Record of Rights and certificates.

Sub-divisions: Bhadrak.

  • Banta
  • Basudevpur
  • Bhadrak
  • Bhandaripokhari
  • Chandbali
  • Dhamnagar
  • Tihidi

Registration offices

Deeds such as sale, gift and partition deeds are registered, and encumbrance certificates issued, at the District Sub-Registrar and Sub-Registrar offices.

  • District Sub-Registrar, Bhadrak
  • Sub-Registrar, Banta
  • Sub-Registrar, Basudevpur
  • Sub-Registrar, Bhandaripokhari
  • Sub-Registrar, Chandbali
  • Sub-Registrar, Dhamnagar
  • Sub-Registrar, Dhusuri
  • Sub-Registrar, Tihidi

Other legal offices

Legal aid

  • District Legal Services Authority, BhadrakBhadrak · DLSA Secretariat is at the district court, Bhadrak

Transport

  • Regional Transport Office, BhadrakBhadrak

Police

  • Office of the Superintendent of Police, BhadrakBhadrak

District-specific notes

According to the district court website, the Bhadrak judgeship covers seven tahasils and seven blocks, with its headquarters at Bhadrak. Registration for some areas is handled by the Sub-Registrar office at Dhusuri, which is not a tahasil headquarters; use IGR Odisha's office search to confirm which office covers a village.

For land records, the Tahasil office handles mutation and record-of-rights matters; see mutation in Odisha and record of rights. Deeds are registered at the Sub-Registrar office with jurisdiction over the property; see sale and gift deed registration and encumbrance certificates. Free legal aid is available through the District Legal Services Authority; see free legal aid in Odisha.

Guides for this district

Statewide guides on the procedures handled at these offices. The steps are the same across Odisha; local practice can differ, so check with the office.

Official portals

Sources

Checked against the official sources on .

A public-information directory. This page lists courts and government offices in the district, compiled from the official sources named below. It is not a list of places where Dhwanit Mishra appears. Offices move and jurisdictions are revised; confirm the current position with the office or its official website before visiting or filing.

General information, not legal advice. Every matter turns on its own facts and documents, and the law and official procedures change. Check the current position with the concerned office, or take advice on your own facts, before acting.

Contact

Contact details

Meetings by prior appointment in Patia, Bhubaneswar.