Oda
Oda is a village located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 130km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Oda village. As per 2009 stats, Racholi is the gram panchayat of Oda village.
Here you can discover what makes Oda unique in its vibrant Rampur-Shimla region. You’ll see Oda’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 Oda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oda is 023602. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172201. Rampur is nearest town to Oda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Oda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Oda
Population of Oda
According to the 2011 Census, Oda has a total population of about 543, with approximately 282 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 371 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.90%, with male literacy at about 78.37% and female literacy near 62.84%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Oda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 282 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 189 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 385 | 221 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 61 | 97 |
Connectivity of Oda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oda. As per the 2011 stats, Oda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Oda
Knowing the nearby villages of Oda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Oda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oda
Where is Oda located?
Oda village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oda?
The Gram Panchayat of Oda is Racholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Oda?
The pincode of Oda is 172201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Oda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oda is 543, with 282 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Oda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Oda village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oda is 70.90%. The male literacy rate is 78.37%, while the female literacy rate is 62.84%.