Odar
Odar is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Odar village. As per 2009 stats, Mansimbal is the gram panchayat of Odar village.
Here you can discover what makes Odar unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Odar’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 Odar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Odar is 011633. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176083. Palampur is nearest town to Odar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Odar
Population of Odar
According to the 2011 Census, Odar has a total population of about 379, with approximately 178 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.77%, with male literacy at about 79.78% and female literacy near 64.68%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Odar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 178 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 36 | 71 |
Connectivity of Odar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Odar. As per the 2011 stats, Odar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Odar
Knowing the nearby villages of Odar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Odar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Odar
- Where is Odar located?
- Odar village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Odar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Odar is Mansimbal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Odar?
- The pincode of Odar is 176083, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Odar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Odar is 379, with 178 males and 201 females.
- How many households are there in Odar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Odar village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Odar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Odar is 71.77%. The male literacy rate is 79.78%, while the female literacy rate is 64.68%.