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.

Otongora 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 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.

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Population of Otongora

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Otongora village is around 901, including approximately 451 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Otongora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Otongora village has 899 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Otongora village is about 61.27%, with male literacy at 66.52% and female literacy at 56.00%.
  • There are around 165 households in Otongora village.

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%.