Olpada
Olpada is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Bhagdari is the gram panchayat of Olpada village.
Olpada has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar 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 Olpada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olpada is 525039. The village spans a total geographical area of 1055 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Olpada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Olpada 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Olpada
Population of Olpada
Below is a concise population overview of Olpada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 321 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 671 | 318 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 157 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 164 | 228 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Olpada village:
- The total population of Olpada village is around 678, including approximately 321 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Olpada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Olpada village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 671 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Olpada village is about 42.18%, with male literacy at 48.91% and female literacy at 36.13%.
- There are around 111 households in Olpada village.
Connectivity of Olpada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olpada. As per the 2011 stats, Olpada 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Olpada
Knowing the nearby villages of Olpada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Olpada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Olpada
- Where is Olpada located?
- Olpada village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Olpada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Olpada is Bhagdari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Olpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olpada is 678, with 321 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Olpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Olpada village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Olpada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olpada is 42.18%. The male literacy rate is 48.91%, while the female literacy rate is 36.13%.