Ollala - Dangadi, Jajpur

Ollala is a village situated in the Dangadi tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Jajapur Road and around 40 km from Jajapur . Ollala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ollala is 400600. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 755015 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ollala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ollala

According to the 2011 Census, Ollala village had a total population of 1,073 people, including 553 males and 520 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.46%, with male literacy at 72.71% and female literacy at 55.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 874, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ollala

Ollala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ollala

Ollala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sukinda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Ollala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Ollala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ollala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ollala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ollala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ollala village are given below:

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