Otingru

Otingru is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Harwath is the gram panchayat of Otingru village.

Otingru has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Otingru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Otingru is 000283. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193302. Handwara is nearest town to Otingru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Otingru

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 351 183 168
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 40 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 168 103 65
Illiterate Population 183 80 103

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

  • The total population of Otingru village is around 351, including approximately 183 males and 168 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Otingru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Otingru village is about 47.86%, with male literacy at 56.28% and female literacy at 38.69%.
  • There are around 45 households in Otingru village.

Connectivity of Otingru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Otingru. As per the 2011 stats, Otingru 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Otingru

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Otingru

Where is Otingru located?
Otingru village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Otingru?
The Gram Panchayat of Otingru is Harwath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Otingru?
The pincode of Otingru is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Otingru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Otingru is 351, with 183 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Otingru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Otingru village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Otingru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Otingru is 47.86%. The male literacy rate is 56.28%, while the female literacy rate is 38.69%.