Ostapal
About Ostapal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ostapal village is 403340. Ostapal village is located in Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Dhenkanal Sadar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Ghatipiri is the gram panchayat of Ostapal village.
The total geographical area of village is 427 hectares. Ostapal has a total population of 1,779 peoples, out of which male population is 919 while female population is 860. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 935 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ostapal village is 53.01% out of which 56.15% males and 49.65% females are literate. There are about 422 houses in ostapal village. Pincode of ostapal village locality is 759015.
When it comes to administration, Ostapal 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, Ostapal village comes under Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. Dhenkanal is nearest town to ostapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Ostapal
The population details of Ostapal 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 | 1,779 | 919 | 860 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 236 | 130 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 225 | 111 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 516 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 403 | 433 |
Connectivity of Ostapal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ostapal
Where is Ostapal located?
Ostapal village is situated in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ostapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ostapal is Ghatipiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ostapal?
The pincode of Ostapal is 759015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ostapal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ostapal is 1,779, with 919 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Ostapal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ostapal village has a total of 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ostapal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ostapal is 53.01%. The male literacy rate is 56.15%, while the female literacy rate is 49.65%.