Olagada
Olagada is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Kolar is the gram panchayat of Olagada village.
Here you can discover what makes Olagada unique in its vibrant Tirtol-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Olagada’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 Olagada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olagada is 397504. The village spans a total geographical area of 181 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754137. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Olagada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Olagada 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 Paradeep Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Olagada
Population of Olagada
According to the 2011 Census, Olagada has a total population of about 1,091, with approximately 556 males and 535 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.95%, with male literacy at about 85.25% and female literacy near 80.56%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Olagada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 556 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 160 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 905 | 474 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 82 | 104 |
Connectivity of Olagada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olagada. As per the 2011 stats, Olagada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Olagada
Knowing the nearby villages of Olagada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Olagada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Olagada
- Where is Olagada located?
- Olagada village is situated in Tirtol Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Olagada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Olagada is Kolar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Olagada?
- The pincode of Olagada is 754137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Olagada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olagada is 1,091, with 556 males and 535 females.
- How many households are there in Olagada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Olagada village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Olagada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olagada is 82.95%. The male literacy rate is 85.25%, while the female literacy rate is 80.56%.