Origaon
Origaon is a village located in Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kamakshyanagar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Mathakargola is the gram panchayat of Origaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Origaon unique in its vibrant Kamakshyanagar-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Origaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Origaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Origaon is 402359. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759024. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Origaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Origaon
Population of Origaon
According to the 2011 Census, Origaon has a total population of about 771, with approximately 409 males and 362 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 192 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.50%, with male literacy at about 75.55% and female literacy near 69.06%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Origaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 409 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 52 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 309 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 100 | 112 |
Connectivity of Origaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Origaon. As per the 2011 stats, Origaon 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Origaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Origaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Origaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Origaon
- Where is Origaon located?
- Origaon village is situated in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Origaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Origaon is Mathakargola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Origaon?
- The pincode of Origaon is 759024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Origaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Origaon is 771, with 409 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Origaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Origaon village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Origaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Origaon is 72.50%. The male literacy rate is 75.55%, while the female literacy rate is 69.06%.