Okhala Chuk
Okhala Chuk is a village located in Majuli subdivision of Jorhat district in Assam, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Majuli. Majuli is the sub-district headquarter of Okhala Chuk village. As per 2009 stats, Karatipar is the gram panchayat of Okhala Chuk village.
Okhala Chuk has its own place in the vibrant Jorhat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Okhala Chuk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Okhala Chuk is 293351. The village spans a total geographical area of 284.41 hectares. Jorhat is nearest town to Okhala Chuk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Okhala Chuk
Population of Okhala Chuk
Below is a concise population overview of Okhala Chuk as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 242 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 175 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 170 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 72 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Okhala Chuk village:
- The total population of Okhala Chuk village is around 480, including approximately 242 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Okhala Chuk village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Okhala Chuk village has 117 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 346 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Okhala Chuk village is about 63.75%, with male literacy at 70.25% and female literacy at 57.14%.
- There are around 76 households in Okhala Chuk village.
Connectivity of Okhala Chuk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Okhala Chuk. As per the 2011 stats, Okhala Chuk had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Okhala Chuk
Knowing the nearby villages of Okhala Chuk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Okhala Chuk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Okhala Chuk
- Where is Okhala Chuk located?
- Okhala Chuk village is situated in Majuli Subdivision, within the Jorhat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Okhala Chuk?
- The Gram Panchayat of Okhala Chuk is Karatipar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Okhala Chuk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Okhala Chuk is 480, with 242 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Okhala Chuk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Okhala Chuk village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Okhala Chuk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Okhala Chuk is 63.75%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.