Orchha
Orchha is a village located in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 118km away from district headquarter Orchha. Orchha is the sub-district headquarter of Orchha village. As per 2009 stats, Orchha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Orchha unique in its vibrant Orchha-Narayanpur region. You’ll see Orchha’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 Orchha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Orchha is 449941. Narayanpur is nearest town to Orchha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 118km away.
Google Map of Orchha
Population of Orchha
According to the 2011 Census, Orchha has a total population of about 3,158, with approximately 1,538 males and 1,620 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 520 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 305 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,503. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.59%, with male literacy at about 64.82% and female literacy near 54.63%. There are around 611 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Orchha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,158 | 1,538 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 246 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 163 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,503 | 1,166 | 1,337 |
| Literate Population | 1,882 | 997 | 885 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,276 | 541 | 735 |
Connectivity of Orchha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Orchha. As per the 2011 stats, Orchha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Orchha
Knowing the nearby villages of Orchha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Orchha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Orchha
- Where is Orchha located?
- Orchha village is situated in Orchha Tehsil, within the Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Orchha?
- Orchha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Orchha?
- The pincode of Orchha is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Orchha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orchha is 3,158, with 1,538 males and 1,620 females.
- How many households are there in Orchha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Orchha village has a total of 611 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Orchha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orchha is 59.59%. The male literacy rate is 64.82%, while the female literacy rate is 54.63%.