Odha - Malpur, Arvalli
Odha is a village situated in the Malpur taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Malpur and around 73 km from Himatnagar. Gajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odha is 510908. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.38 hectares and falls under the 383345 pincode. Malpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Odha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Odha
According to the 2011 Census, Odha village had a total population of 284 people, including 146 males and 138 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.46%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 51.61%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 146 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 114 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 32 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Odha
Odha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Odha
Odha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpur to Odha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Odha is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Odha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Odha
Where is Odha located?
Odha village is located in Malpur Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Odha?
The Gram Panchayat of Odha is Gajan.
What is the pincode of Odha?
The pincode of Odha is 383345.
What is the population of Odha?
Odha had a total population of 284, including 146 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Odha?
Odha had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Odha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odha was 68.46%. Male literacy was 83.82% and female literacy was 51.61%.