Oal - Karsog, Mandi
Oal is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Chouri Dhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oal is 016267. The village covers a total geographical area of 1.55 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Oal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oal
According to the 2011 Census, Oal village had a total population of 6 people, including 2 males and 4 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 75.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Oal
Oal 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 Oal
Oal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Oal is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Oal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Oal
Where is Oal located?
Oal village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oal?
The Gram Panchayat of Oal is Chouri Dhar.
What is the pincode of Oal?
The pincode of Oal is 175011.
What is the population of Oal?
Oal had a total population of 6, including 2 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Oal?
Oal had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oal was 50.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.