Okea

Block / Subdivision Balumath
District Latehar
State Jharkhand

About Okea

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Okea village is 367417. Okea village is located in Balumath subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Balumath. Balumath is the sub-district headquarter of Okea village. As per 2009 stats, Bhageya is the gram panchayat of Okea village.

The total geographical area of village is 208 hectares. Okea has a total population of 1,717 peoples, out of which male population is 898 while female population is 819. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 912 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of okea village is 53.58% out of which 60.80% males and 45.67% females are literate. There are about 292 houses in okea village. Pincode of okea village locality is 822107.

When it comes to administration, Okea village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Okea village comes under Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chatra Lok Sabha constituency. Balumath is nearest town to okea village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Okea

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,717 898 819
Literate Population 920 546 374
Illiterate Population 797 352 445

Connectivity of Okea

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

Nearby Villages of Okea

Frequently Asked Questions about Okea

Where is Okea located?

Okea village is situated in Balumath Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Okea?

The Gram Panchayat of Okea is Bhageya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Okea?

The pincode of Okea is 822107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Okea as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Okea is 1,717, with 898 males and 819 females.

How many households are there in Okea as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Okea village has a total of 292 households.

What is the literacy rate in Okea as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Okea is 53.58%. The male literacy rate is 60.80%, while the female literacy rate is 45.67%.