Oyna - Kanke, Ranchi
Oyna is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanke and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Chandwe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oyna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oyna is 373507. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Oyna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oyna
According to the 2011 Census, Oyna village had a total population of 1,372 people, including 716 males and 656 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.52%, with male literacy at 70.77% and female literacy at 49.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 763.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 | 716 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 397 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 414 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 302 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Oyna
Oyna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hujir | North | 0.94 km |
| Chandewe | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Chuttu | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Neuri | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Haldama | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Hundur | North | 2.47 km |
| Dubliya Alias Dugliya | West | 2.85 km |
| Gobarhappa | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Kadal | South | 3.19 km |
| Siddi | North-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Oyna
Oyna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tatisilwai, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Oyna is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oyna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oyna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Oyna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oyna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Oyna
Where is Oyna located?
Oyna village is located in Kanke Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oyna?
The Gram Panchayat of Oyna is Chandwe.
What is the pincode of Oyna?
The pincode of Oyna is 834001.
What is the population of Oyna?
Oyna had a total population of 1,372, including 716 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Oyna?
Oyna had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oyna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oyna was 60.52%. Male literacy was 70.77% and female literacy was 49.35%.