Onkarpura
Onkarpura is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Nandgaon is the gram panchayat of Onkarpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Onkarpura unique in its vibrant Narsinghgarh-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Onkarpura’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 Onkarpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Onkarpura is 480185. The village spans a total geographical area of 284.84 hectares. Narsinghgarh is nearest town to Onkarpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Onkarpura 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 Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Onkarpura
Population of Onkarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Onkarpura has a total population of about 924, with approximately 482 males and 442 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.14%, with male literacy at about 62.45% and female literacy near 42.99%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Onkarpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 482 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 491 | 301 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 181 | 252 |
Connectivity of Onkarpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Onkarpura. As per the 2011 stats, Onkarpura 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Onkarpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Onkarpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Onkarpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Onkarpura
- Where is Onkarpura located?
- Onkarpura village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Onkarpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Onkarpura is Nandgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Onkarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Onkarpura is 924, with 482 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Onkarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Onkarpura village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Onkarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Onkarpura is 53.14%. The male literacy rate is 62.45%, while the female literacy rate is 42.99%.