Obhru Village Overview
Obhru is a village in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It lies about 21 km from Shimla, which serves as both tehsil and district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Halog Dhami is the Gram Panchayat for Obhru village.
The sections below provide essential information about Obhru village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Obhru is 024267. The village covers a geographical area of 50.19 hectares and has a pincode of 171103. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Location Map of Obhru
Population & Demographics of Obhru
This section provides population and demographic details of Obhru village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Key population details of Obhru village are given below:
- Obhru village is a very small village with a total population of around 95, including approximately 45 males and 50 females, with a sex ratio of 1111 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 14 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Obhru village is high, with a literacy rate of about 80.00%.
- There are around 14 households in Obhru village.
Transport & Connectivity of Obhru
Transport facilities help residents of Obhru village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Obhru
The following villages are located close to Obhru and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Obhru
- Where is Obhru located?
- Obhru village is located in Shimla Rural Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Obhru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Obhru is Halog Dhami (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Obhru?
- The pincode of Obhru is 171103.
- What is the population of Obhru?
- Obhru has a total population of 95, including 45 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Obhru?
- There are 14 households in Obhru.
- What is the literacy rate in Obhru?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Obhru is 80.00%. Male literacy is 84.44% and female literacy is 76.00%.