Oda - Mahanga, Cuttack
Oda is a village situated in the Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahanga and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Chahapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oda is 399565. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 754206 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Oda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oda
According to the 2011 Census, Oda village had a total population of 139 people, including 72 males and 67 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.84%, with male literacy at 98.48% and female literacy at 80.65%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 7 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Oda
Oda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Oda
Oda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Oda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Oda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Oda
Where is Oda located?
Oda village is located in Mahanga Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Oda?
The Gram Panchayat of Oda is Chahapada.
What is the pincode of Oda?
The pincode of Oda is 754206.
What is the population of Oda?
Oda had a total population of 139, including 72 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Oda?
Oda had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oda was 89.84%. Male literacy was 98.48% and female literacy was 80.65%.