Otenda
Otenda is a village located in Makdi tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Makdi (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Otenda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Otenda unique in its vibrant Makdi-Bastar region. You’ll see Otenda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Otenda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Otenda is 448835. The village spans a total geographical area of 1257.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Kondagaon is nearest town to Otenda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
Google Map of Otenda
Population of Otenda
According to the 2011 Census, Otenda has a total population of about 2,219, with approximately 1,087 males and 1,132 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 416 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,905. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.42%, with male literacy at about 50.23% and female literacy near 31.01%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Otenda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,219 | 1,087 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 211 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,905 | 941 | 964 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 546 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 541 | 781 |
Connectivity of Otenda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Otenda. As per the 2011 stats, Otenda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Otenda
Knowing the nearby villages of Otenda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Otenda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otenda
- Where is Otenda located?
- Otenda village is situated in Makdi Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Otenda?
- Otenda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Otenda?
- The pincode of Otenda is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Otenda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Otenda is 2,219, with 1,087 males and 1,132 females.
- How many households are there in Otenda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Otenda village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Otenda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Otenda is 40.42%. The male literacy rate is 50.23%, while the female literacy rate is 31.01%.