Oskeya

Oskeya is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Murhu (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Ganaloya is the gram panchayat of Oskeya village.

Oskeya has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Oskeya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oskeya is 375140. The village spans a total geographical area of 235 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Khunti is nearest town to Oskeya village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Oskeya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 544 269 275
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 52 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 537 264 273
Literate Population 292 166 126
Illiterate Population 252 103 149

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

  • The total population of Oskeya village is around 544, including approximately 269 males and 275 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Oskeya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Oskeya village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 537 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Oskeya village is about 53.68%, with male literacy at 61.71% and female literacy at 45.82%.
  • There are around 100 households in Oskeya village.

Connectivity of Oskeya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oskeya. As per the 2011 stats, Oskeya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Oskeya

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

Gomharia Biramkel Darla Ghaghra Gangina Toner Balo Bamhari Margaon Ganaloya Gurhami

Frequently Asked Questions about Oskeya

Where is Oskeya located?
Oskeya village is situated in Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oskeya?
The Gram Panchayat of Oskeya is Ganaloya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Oskeya?
The pincode of Oskeya is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Oskeya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oskeya is 544, with 269 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Oskeya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Oskeya village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oskeya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oskeya is 53.68%. The male literacy rate is 61.71%, while the female literacy rate is 45.82%.