Ohwa
About Ohwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ohwa village is 525091. Ohwa village is located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Ohawa is the gram panchayat of Ohwa village.
The total geographical area of village is 274.24 hectares. Ohwa has a total population of 2,122 peoples, out of which male population is 1,092 while female population is 1,030. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ohwa village is 36.66% out of which 45.79% males and 26.99% females are literate. There are about 345 houses in ohwa village.
When it comes to administration, Ohwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ohwa village comes under Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Talode is nearest town to ohwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
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Population of Ohwa
The population details of Ohwa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,122 | 1,092 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 435 | 219 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,097 | 1,080 | 1,017 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 500 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,344 | 592 | 752 |
Connectivity of Ohwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ohwa
Where is Ohwa located?
Ohwa village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ohwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ohwa is Ohawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ohwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ohwa is 2,122, with 1,092 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Ohwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ohwa village has a total of 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ohwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ohwa is 36.66%. The male literacy rate is 45.79%, while the female literacy rate is 26.99%.