Otongora
Otongora is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Khunti (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Murhu. As per 2009 stats, Kuda is the gram panchayat of Otongora village.
Here you can discover what makes Otongora unique in its vibrant Murhu-Khunti region. You’ll see Otongora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Otongora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Otongora is 375096. The village spans a total geographical area of 455 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Murhu is nearest town to Otongora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Otongora
Population of Otongora
According to the 2011 Census, Otongora has a total population of about 901, with approximately 451 males and 450 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 899. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.27%, with male literacy at about 66.52% and female literacy near 56.00%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Otongora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 451 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 899 | 449 | 450 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 300 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 151 | 198 |
Connectivity of Otongora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Otongora. As per the 2011 stats, Otongora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Otongora
Knowing the nearby villages of Otongora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Otongora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otongora
- Where is Otongora located?
- Otongora village is situated in Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Otongora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Otongora is Kuda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Otongora?
- The pincode of Otongora is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Otongora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Otongora is 901, with 451 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Otongora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Otongora village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Otongora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Otongora is 61.27%. The male literacy rate is 66.52%, while the female literacy rate is 56.00%.