Oojru

Oojru is a village located in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dooru (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Anantnag.

Oojru has its own place in the vibrant Anantnag region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Oojru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oojru is 003857. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.6 hectares. Qazigund is nearest town to Oojru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Oojru

Below is a concise population overview of Oojru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,467 1,873 594
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 264 143 121
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,088 1,084 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 41 41 N/A
Literate Population 1,956 1,632 324
Illiterate Population 511 241 270

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Oojru village:

  • The total population of Oojru village is around 2,467, including approximately 1,873 males and 594 females, with a sex ratio of 317 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 264 children aged 0–6 years in Oojru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Oojru village has 1,088 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Oojru village is about 79.29%, with male literacy at 87.13% and female literacy at 54.55%.
  • There are around 150 households in Oojru village.

Connectivity of Oojru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oojru. As per the 2011 stats, Oojru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Oojru

Knowing the nearby villages of Oojru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Oojru.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oojru

Where is Oojru located?
Oojru village is situated in Dooru Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Oojru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oojru is 2,467, with 1,873 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Oojru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Oojru village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oojru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oojru is 79.29%. The male literacy rate is 87.13%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.