Oreya - Churchu, Hazaribagh
Oreya is a village situated in the Churchu subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churchu and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Ango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oreya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oreya is 368907. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 825303 pincode.
Oreya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Oreya
According to the 2011 Census, Oreya village had a total population of 1,241 people, including 633 males and 608 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.90%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 51.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
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 | 1,241 | 633 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 84 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 130 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 79 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 385 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 248 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Oreya
Oreya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Oreya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Oreya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Oreya is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oreya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oreya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Oreya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oreya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Oreya
Where is Oreya located?
Oreya village is located in Churchu Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Oreya?
The Gram Panchayat of Oreya is Ango.
What is the pincode of Oreya?
The pincode of Oreya is 825303.
What is the population of Oreya?
Oreya had a total population of 1,241, including 633 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Oreya?
Oreya had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oreya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oreya was 60.90%. Male literacy was 70.13% and female literacy was 51.07%.