Ozharala - Thasra, Kheda
Ozharala is a village situated in the Thasra taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thasra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Ozarala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ozharala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ozharala is 517689. The village covers a total geographical area of 1029.04 hectares and falls under the 388225 pincode. Thasra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ozharala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ozharala
As per Census 2011, Ozharala village has a total population of 1,890 people, consisting of 988 males and 902 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,453 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 290 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ozharala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,890 | 988 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 102 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 151 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 152 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 1,453 | 795 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 193 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Ozharala
Ozharala 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 Ozharala
Ozharala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ozharala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thasra to Ozharala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Ozharala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ozharala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ozharala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ozharala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ozharala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ozharala
Where is Ozharala located?
Ozharala village is located in Thasra Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ozharala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ozharala is Ozarala.
What is the pincode of Ozharala?
The pincode of Ozharala is 388225.
What is the population of Ozharala?
Ozharala has a total population of 1,890, including 988 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Ozharala?
There are 403 households in Ozharala.
What is the literacy rate in Ozharala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ozharala is 76.88%. Male literacy is 80.47% and female literacy is 72.95%.