Oad

Oad is a village located in Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sonkatch (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Oad village is also a gram panchayat.

Oad has its own place in the vibrant Dewas 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 Oad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oad is 473458. The village spans a total geographical area of 541.26 hectares. Sonkatch is nearest town to Oad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

Google Map of Oad

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Oad

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,356 697 659
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 207 120 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 827 426 401
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 784 479 305
Illiterate Population 572 218 354

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

  • The total population of Oad village is around 1,356, including approximately 697 males and 659 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Oad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Oad village has 827 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Oad village is about 57.82%, with male literacy at 68.72% and female literacy at 46.28%.
  • There are around 239 households in Oad village.

Connectivity of Oad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oad. As per the 2011 stats, Oad 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Oad

Knowing the nearby villages of Oad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Oad.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oad

Where is Oad located?
Oad village is situated in Sonkatch Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oad?
Oad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Oad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oad is 1,356, with 697 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Oad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Oad village has a total of 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oad is 57.82%. The male literacy rate is 68.72%, while the female literacy rate is 46.28%.