Oramar - Chainpur, Gumla
Oramar is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Bamda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oramar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oramar is 376107. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.77 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Oramar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Oramar
According to the 2011 Census, Oramar village had a total population of 336 people, including 174 males and 162 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.59%, with male literacy at 64.52% and female literacy at 34.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 174 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 80 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 94 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Oramar
Oramar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandgo | East | 2.01 km |
| Salami | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Kurumgarh | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Bamda | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Pakni | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Jairagi | East | 3.95 km |
| Sargaon | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Hedmi | North | 4.84 km |
| Bhelwadih | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Kanrasili | West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Oramar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Oramar. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Oramar is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oramar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oramar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Oramar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oramar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Oramar
Where is Oramar located?
Oramar village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oramar?
The Gram Panchayat of Oramar is Bamda.
What is the pincode of Oramar?
The pincode of Oramar is 835207.
What is the population of Oramar?
Oramar had a total population of 336, including 174 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Oramar?
Oramar had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oramar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oramar was 49.59%. Male literacy was 64.52% and female literacy was 34.17%.