Oshala

Oshala is a village located in Korai tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Korai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Makandapur is the gram panchayat of Oshala village.

Oshala has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur 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 Oshala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oshala is 400718. The village spans a total geographical area of 374 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755025. Jajapur is nearest town to Oshala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Oshala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,065 537 528
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 74 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 323 163 160
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 809 417 392
Illiterate Population 256 120 136

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

  • The total population of Oshala village is around 1,065, including approximately 537 males and 528 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Oshala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Oshala village has 323 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Oshala village is about 75.96%, with male literacy at 77.65% and female literacy at 74.24%.
  • There are around 253 households in Oshala village.

Connectivity of Oshala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oshala. As per the 2011 stats, Oshala 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Oshala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Oshala

Where is Oshala located?
Oshala village is situated in Korai Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oshala?
The Gram Panchayat of Oshala is Makandapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Oshala?
The pincode of Oshala is 755025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Oshala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oshala is 1,065, with 537 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Oshala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Oshala village has a total of 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oshala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oshala is 75.96%. The male literacy rate is 77.65%, while the female literacy rate is 74.24%.