Okharsal

Okharsal is a village located in Jamua subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jamua (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Kurhuvindo is the gram panchayat of Okharsal village.

Okharsal has its own place in the vibrant Giridih 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 Okharsal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Okharsal is 351437. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Jamua is nearest town to Okharsal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Okharsal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,640 852 788
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 344 171 173
Scheduled Castes (SC) 400 206 194
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 720 494 226
Illiterate Population 920 358 562

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

  • The total population of Okharsal village is around 1,640, including approximately 852 males and 788 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 344 children aged 0–6 years in Okharsal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Okharsal village has 400 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Okharsal village is about 43.90%, with male literacy at 57.98% and female literacy at 28.68%.
  • There are around 231 households in Okharsal village.

Connectivity of Okharsal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Okharsal. As per the 2011 stats, Okharsal 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Okharsal

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Okharsal

Where is Okharsal located?
Okharsal village is situated in Jamua Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Okharsal?
The Gram Panchayat of Okharsal is Kurhuvindo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Okharsal?
The pincode of Okharsal is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Okharsal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Okharsal is 1,640, with 852 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Okharsal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Okharsal village has a total of 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Okharsal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Okharsal is 43.90%. The male literacy rate is 57.98%, while the female literacy rate is 28.68%.