Otariya
Otariya is a village located in Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Dhandhuka (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Otariya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Otariya unique in its vibrant Dhandhuka-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Otariya’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 Otariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Otariya is 511932. The village spans a total geographical area of 1809.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382463. Dhandhuka is nearest town to Otariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Otariya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Otariya
Population of Otariya
According to the 2011 Census, Otariya has a total population of about 1,617, with approximately 861 males and 756 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 356 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.46%, with male literacy at about 85.25% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Otariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,617 | 861 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 72 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 193 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,301 | 734 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 127 | 189 |
Connectivity of Otariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Otariya. As per the 2011 stats, Otariya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Otariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Otariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Otariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otariya
- Where is Otariya located?
- Otariya village is situated in Dhandhuka Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Otariya?
- Otariya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Otariya?
- The pincode of Otariya is 382463, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Otariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Otariya is 1,617, with 861 males and 756 females.
- How many households are there in Otariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Otariya village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Otariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Otariya is 80.46%. The male literacy rate is 85.25%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.