Othang
Othang is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Udaipur. Udaipur is the sub-district headquarter of Othang village. As per 2009 stats, Jahlman is the gram panchayat of Othang village.
Othang has its own place in the vibrant Lahul & Spiti 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 Othang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Othang is 012280. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175139. Manali is nearest town to Othang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Othang
Population of Othang
Below is a concise population overview of Othang 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 | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Othang village:
- The total population of Othang village is around 35, including approximately 17 males and 18 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1 children aged 0–6 years in Othang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Othang village has 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Othang village is about 54.29%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 38.89%.
- There are around 8 households in Othang village.
Connectivity of Othang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Othang. As per the 2011 stats, Othang 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Othang
Knowing the nearby villages of Othang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Othang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Othang
- Where is Othang located?
- Othang village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Othang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Othang is Jahlman (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Othang?
- The pincode of Othang is 175139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Othang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Othang is 35, with 17 males and 18 females.
- How many households are there in Othang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Othang village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Othang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Othang is 54.29%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 38.89%.