Okhra
About Okhra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Okhra village is 442538. Okhra village is located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Mudpar is the gram panchayat of Okhra village.
The total geographical area of village is 238.95 hectares. Okhra has a total population of 794 peoples, out of which male population is 387 while female population is 407. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1051 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of okhra village is 67.76% out of which 78.55% males and 57.49% females are literate. There are about 184 houses in okhra village. Pincode of okhra village locality is 490036.
When it comes to administration, Okhra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Okhra village comes under Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Durg Lok Sabha constituency. Dhamdha is nearest town to okhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Okhra
The population details of Okhra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 387 | 407 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 584 | 284 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 304 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 83 | 173 |
Connectivity of Okhra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Okhra
Where is Okhra located?
Okhra village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Okhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Okhra is Mudpar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Okhra?
The pincode of Okhra is 490036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Okhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Okhra is 794, with 387 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Okhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Okhra village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Okhra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Okhra is 67.76%. The male literacy rate is 78.55%, while the female literacy rate is 57.49%.