Ochaka
Ochaka is a village located in Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Meghnagar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jhabua. As per 2009 stats, Ochaka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ochaka unique in its vibrant Meghnagar-Jhabua region. You’ll see Ochaka’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 Ochaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ochaka is 504471. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.89 hectares. Thandla is nearest town to Ochaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Ochaka
Population of Ochaka
According to the 2011 Census, Ochaka has a total population of about 1,232, with approximately 637 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,230. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.70%, with male literacy at about 28.41% and female literacy near 12.44%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ochaka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,232 | 637 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 156 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,230 | 635 | 595 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 181 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 456 | 521 |
Connectivity of Ochaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ochaka. As per the 2011 stats, Ochaka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ochaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Ochaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ochaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ochaka
- Where is Ochaka located?
- Ochaka village is situated in Meghnagar Tehsil, within the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ochaka?
- Ochaka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ochaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ochaka is 1,232, with 637 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Ochaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ochaka village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ochaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ochaka is 20.70%. The male literacy rate is 28.41%, while the female literacy rate is 12.44%.