Okhru
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
The population details of Okhru cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 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 |
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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%.