Ochhan
Ochhan is a village located in Amod taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Amod (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Ochhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Ochhan has its own place in the vibrant Bharuch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ochhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ochhan is 521970. The village spans a total geographical area of 726.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 392140. Palej is nearest town to Ochhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Ochhan
Population of Ochhan
Below is a concise population overview of Ochhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,578 | 796 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 669 | 350 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 588 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 208 | 274 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ochhan village:
- The total population of Ochhan village is around 1,578, including approximately 796 males and 782 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Ochhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ochhan village has 52 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 669 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ochhan village is about 69.46%, with male literacy at 73.87% and female literacy at 64.96%.
- There are around 348 households in Ochhan village.
Connectivity of Ochhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ochhan. As per the 2011 stats, Ochhan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ochhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ochhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ochhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ochhan
- Where is Ochhan located?
- Ochhan village is situated in Amod Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ochhan?
- Ochhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ochhan?
- The pincode of Ochhan is 392140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ochhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ochhan is 1,578, with 796 males and 782 females.
- How many households are there in Ochhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ochhan village has a total of 348 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ochhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ochhan is 69.46%. The male literacy rate is 73.87%, while the female literacy rate is 64.96%.