Opa
Opa is a village located in Kuru subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kuru (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Sundru is the gram panchayat of Opa village.
Here you can discover what makes Opa unique in its vibrant Kuru-Lohardaga region. You’ll see Opa’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 Opa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Opa is 362997. The village spans a total geographical area of 529 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Lohardaga is nearest town to Opa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Opa
Population of Opa
According to the 2011 Census, Opa has a total population of about 777, with approximately 391 males and 386 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 417. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.19%, with male literacy at about 77.75% and female literacy near 48.45%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Opa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 777 | 391 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 196 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 304 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 87 | 199 |
Connectivity of Opa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Opa. As per the 2011 stats, Opa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Opa
Knowing the nearby villages of Opa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Opa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Opa
- Where is Opa located?
- Opa village is situated in Kuru Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Opa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Opa is Sundru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Opa?
- The pincode of Opa is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Opa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Opa is 777, with 391 males and 386 females.
- How many households are there in Opa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Opa village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Opa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Opa is 63.19%. The male literacy rate is 77.75%, while the female literacy rate is 48.45%.