Obra

Obra is a village located in Peterwar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Peterwar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Ordhana is the gram panchayat of Obra village.

Here you can discover what makes Obra unique in its vibrant Peterwar-Bokaro region. You’ll see Obra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Obra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Obra is 362449. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829121. Peterwar is nearest town to Obra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Obra

According to the 2011 Census, Obra has a total population of about 658, with approximately 328 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.29%, with male literacy at about 73.48% and female literacy near 41.21%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Obra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 658 328 330
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 38 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 76 35 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 377 241 136
Illiterate Population 281 87 194

Connectivity of Obra

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

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

Nearby Villages of Obra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Obra

Where is Obra located?
Obra village is situated in Peterwar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Obra?
The Gram Panchayat of Obra is Ordhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Obra?
The pincode of Obra is 829121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Obra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Obra is 658, with 328 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Obra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Obra village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Obra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Obra is 57.29%. The male literacy rate is 73.48%, while the female literacy rate is 41.21%.