Orpa

Orpa is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Umaragavhan is the gram panchayat of Orpa village.

Orpa 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 Orpa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Orpa is 525065. Talode is nearest town to Orpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Orpa 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.

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Population of Orpa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 832 426 406
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 84 86
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 832 426 406
Literate Population 291 177 114
Illiterate Population 541 249 292

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

  • The total population of Orpa village is around 832, including approximately 426 males and 406 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Orpa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Orpa village has 832 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Orpa village is about 34.98%, with male literacy at 41.55% and female literacy at 28.08%.
  • There are around 162 households in Orpa village.

Connectivity of Orpa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Orpa. As per the 2011 stats, Orpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Orpa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Orpa

Where is Orpa located?
Orpa village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Orpa is Umaragavhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Orpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orpa is 832, with 426 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Orpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Orpa village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orpa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orpa is 34.98%. The male literacy rate is 41.55%, while the female literacy rate is 28.08%.