Ondra - Khunti

Ondra is a village situated in the Khunti subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Khunti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ondra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ondra is 375186. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.

Ondra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ondra

As per Census 2011, Ondra village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 140 males and 176 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,257 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ondra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population316140176
Child Population (0–6 yrs)693138
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1145064
Literate Population984850
Illiterate Population21892126

Nearby Villages of Ondra

Ondra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HesahatuNorth1.33 km
BhanrraSouth-West1.48 km
JilingaSouth-East1.62 km
JamriNorth-East1.93 km
KankiNorth2.52 km
DokarNorth-West2.60 km
ChamriNorth-East3.00 km
BarbandaEast3.30 km
BelahathiSouth-West3.43 km
ChikorWest3.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ondra

Ondra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bingaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Ondra is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ondra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ondra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ondra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ondra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ondra

Where is Ondra located?

Ondra village is located in Khunti Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ondra?

The Gram Panchayat of Ondra is Bhandra.

What is the pincode of Ondra?

The pincode of Ondra is 835210.

What is the population of Ondra?

Ondra has a total population of 316, including 140 males and 176 females.

How many households are there in Ondra?

There are 58 households in Ondra.

What is the literacy rate in Ondra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ondra is 31.01%. Male literacy is 34.29% and female literacy is 28.41%.