Ojhagahan
Ojhagahan is a village located in Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gurur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Ojhagahan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ojhagahan unique in its vibrant Gurur-Durg region. You’ll see Ojhagahan’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 Ojhagahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ojhagahan is 443361. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491222. Aamadi is nearest town to Ojhagahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Ojhagahan
Population of Ojhagahan
According to the 2011 Census, Ojhagahan has a total population of about 885, with approximately 461 males and 424 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 188. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.36%, with male literacy at about 77.01% and female literacy near 58.96%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ojhagahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 461 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 355 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 106 | 174 |
Connectivity of Ojhagahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ojhagahan. As per the 2011 stats, Ojhagahan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ojhagahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ojhagahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ojhagahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ojhagahan
- Where is Ojhagahan located?
- Ojhagahan village is situated in Gurur Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ojhagahan?
- Ojhagahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ojhagahan?
- The pincode of Ojhagahan is 491222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ojhagahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ojhagahan is 885, with 461 males and 424 females.
- How many households are there in Ojhagahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ojhagahan village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ojhagahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ojhagahan is 68.36%. The male literacy rate is 77.01%, while the female literacy rate is 58.96%.