Oberiya
Oberiya is a village located in Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Namkum (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Chandaghasi is the gram panchayat of Oberiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Oberiya unique in its vibrant Namkum-Ranchi region. You’ll see Oberiya’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 Oberiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oberiya is 374011. The village spans a total geographical area of 271.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 830003. Namkum is nearest town to Oberiya village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Oberiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Oberiya
Population of Oberiya
According to the 2011 Census, Oberiya has a total population of about 1,520, with approximately 762 males and 758 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,007. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.51%, with male literacy at about 69.16% and female literacy near 53.83%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Oberiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,520 | 762 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 114 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 131 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,007 | 498 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 527 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 235 | 350 |
Connectivity of Oberiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oberiya. As per the 2011 stats, Oberiya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Oberiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Oberiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Oberiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oberiya
- Where is Oberiya located?
- Oberiya village is situated in Namkum Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Oberiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Oberiya is Chandaghasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Oberiya?
- The pincode of Oberiya is 830003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Oberiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oberiya is 1,520, with 762 males and 758 females.
- How many households are there in Oberiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Oberiya village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Oberiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oberiya is 61.51%. The male literacy rate is 69.16%, while the female literacy rate is 53.83%.