Ostapal
Ostapal is a village located in Kaliapani tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliapani (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Kansa is the gram panchayat of Ostapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Ostapal unique in its vibrant Kaliapani-Jajapur region. You’ll see Ostapal’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 Ostapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ostapal is 400531. The village spans a total geographical area of 241 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755028. Jajapur is nearest town to Ostapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Ostapal
Population of Ostapal
According to the 2011 Census, Ostapal has a total population of about 969, with approximately 478 males and 491 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 585. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.18%, with male literacy at about 51.46% and female literacy near 31.16%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ostapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 478 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 72 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 585 | 283 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 246 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 232 | 338 |
Connectivity of Ostapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ostapal. As per the 2011 stats, Ostapal 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ostapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ostapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ostapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ostapal
- Where is Ostapal located?
- Ostapal village is situated in Kaliapani Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ostapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ostapal is Kansa (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 755028, 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 969, with 478 males and 491 females.
- How many households are there in Ostapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ostapal village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ostapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ostapal is 41.18%. The male literacy rate is 51.46%, while the female literacy rate is 31.16%.