Otgan
Otgan is a village located in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tilda (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Otgan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Otgan unique in its vibrant Tilda-Raipur region. You’ll see Otgan’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 Otgan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Otgan is 444896. The village spans a total geographical area of 520.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493101. Tilda Newra is nearest town to Otgan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Otgan
Population of Otgan
According to the 2011 Census, Otgan has a total population of about 1,139, with approximately 577 males and 562 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 207. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.28%, with male literacy at about 66.03% and female literacy near 46.26%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Otgan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 577 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 110 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 381 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 196 | 302 |
Connectivity of Otgan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Otgan. As per the 2011 stats, Otgan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Otgan
Knowing the nearby villages of Otgan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Otgan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otgan
- Where is Otgan located?
- Otgan village is situated in Tilda Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Otgan?
- Otgan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Otgan?
- The pincode of Otgan is 493101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Otgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Otgan is 1,139, with 577 males and 562 females.
- How many households are there in Otgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Otgan village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Otgan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Otgan is 56.28%. The male literacy rate is 66.03%, while the female literacy rate is 46.26%.