Obira

Obira is a village located in Palkot subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Paalkot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Kulukera is the gram panchayat of Obira village.

Obira has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Obira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Obira is 376362. The village spans a total geographical area of 687 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835220. Palkot is nearest town to Obira village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Obira

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 806 388 418
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 57 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 7 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 663 319 344
Literate Population 502 268 234
Illiterate Population 304 120 184

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

  • The total population of Obira village is around 806, including approximately 388 males and 418 females, with a sex ratio of 1077 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Obira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Obira village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 663 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Obira village is about 62.28%, with male literacy at 69.07% and female literacy at 55.98%.
  • There are around 139 households in Obira village.

Connectivity of Obira

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

Nearby Villages of Obira

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Obira

Where is Obira located?
Obira village is situated in Palkot Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Obira?
The Gram Panchayat of Obira is Kulukera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Obira?
The pincode of Obira is 835220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Obira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Obira is 806, with 388 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Obira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Obira village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Obira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Obira is 62.28%. The male literacy rate is 69.07%, while the female literacy rate is 55.98%.