Okhru

Block / Tehsil Shimla Rural
District Shimla

About Okhru

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Okhru village is 024227. Okhru village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Okhru village. As per 2009 stats, Okhru village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 78.4 hectares. Okhru has a total population of 108 peoples, out of which male population is 52 while female population is 56. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1076 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of okhru village is 75.00% out of which 82.69% males and 67.86% females are literate. There are about 26 houses in okhru village. Pincode of okhru village locality is 171103.

When it comes to administration, Okhru village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Okhru village comes under Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Arki is nearest town to okhru village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Okhru

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 108 52 56
Literate Population 81 43 38
Illiterate Population 27 9 18

Connectivity of Okhru

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Okhru

Frequently Asked Questions about Okhru

Where is Okhru located?

Okhru village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Okhru?

Okhru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Okhru?

The pincode of Okhru is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Okhru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Okhru is 108, with 52 males and 56 females.

How many households are there in Okhru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Okhru village has a total of 26 households.

What is the literacy rate in Okhru as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Okhru is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 82.69%, while the female literacy rate is 67.86%.