Otala
Otala is a village located in Tankara taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tankara (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Otala village is also a gram panchayat.
Otala has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot 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 Otala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Otala is 512735. The village spans a total geographical area of 1529.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363650. Paddhari is nearest town to Otala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Otala
Population of Otala
Below is a concise population overview of Otala 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 | 2,310 | 1,155 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 145 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,499 | 836 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 319 | 492 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Otala village:
- The total population of Otala village is around 2,310, including approximately 1,155 males and 1,155 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 266 children aged 0–6 years in Otala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Otala village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Otala village is about 64.89%, with male literacy at 72.38% and female literacy at 57.40%.
- There are around 474 households in Otala village.
Connectivity of Otala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Otala. As per the 2011 stats, Otala 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Otala
Knowing the nearby villages of Otala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Otala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otala
- Where is Otala located?
- Otala village is situated in Tankara Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Otala?
- Otala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Otala?
- The pincode of Otala is 363650, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Otala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Otala is 2,310, with 1,155 males and 1,155 females.
- How many households are there in Otala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Otala village has a total of 474 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Otala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Otala is 64.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.38%, while the female literacy rate is 57.40%.