Okala

Okala is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Potanai is the gram panchayat of Okala village.

Okala has its own place in the vibrant Jagatsinghapur 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 Okala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Okala is 397535. The village spans a total geographical area of 105 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Okala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Okala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 398 206 192
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 22 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 53 27 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 308 166 142
Illiterate Population 90 40 50

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

  • The total population of Okala village is around 398, including approximately 206 males and 192 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Okala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Okala village has 53 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Okala village is about 77.39%, with male literacy at 80.58% and female literacy at 73.96%.
  • There are around 95 households in Okala village.

Connectivity of Okala

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Okala

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

Anupala Repur Patana Dardia Potanai Bhanrakola Kothamul Garei Bibachhapur Bharal Muthapada Naliapal

Frequently Asked Questions about Okala

Where is Okala located?
Okala village is situated in Tirtol Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Okala?
The Gram Panchayat of Okala is Potanai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Okala?
The pincode of Okala is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Okala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Okala is 398, with 206 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Okala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Okala village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Okala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Okala is 77.39%. The male literacy rate is 80.58%, while the female literacy rate is 73.96%.