Ongana
About Ongana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ongana village is 434443. Ongana village is located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Ongana village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1222.69 hectares. Ongana has a total population of 1,277 peoples, out of which male population is 639 while female population is 638. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 998 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ongana village is 50.04% out of which 60.72% males and 39.34% females are literate. There are about 287 houses in ongana village. Pincode of ongana village locality is 496116.
When it comes to administration, Ongana 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, Ongana village comes under Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to ongana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Ongana
The population details of Ongana 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 | 1,277 | 639 | 638 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 821 | 410 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 388 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 251 | 387 |
Connectivity of Ongana
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ongana
Where is Ongana located?
Ongana village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ongana?
Ongana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ongana?
The pincode of Ongana is 496116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ongana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ongana is 1,277, with 639 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Ongana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ongana village has a total of 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ongana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ongana is 50.04%. The male literacy rate is 60.72%, while the female literacy rate is 39.34%.