Olma

Olma is a village located in Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Kokasara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gambhariguda is the gram panchayat of Olma village.

Olma has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Olma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olma is 424054. The village spans a total geographical area of 487 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766019. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Olma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.

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Population of Olma

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,271 612 659
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 179 90 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 330 153 177
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 429 210 219
Literate Population 792 437 355
Illiterate Population 479 175 304

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

  • The total population of Olma village is around 1,271, including approximately 612 males and 659 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Olma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Olma village has 330 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 429 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Olma village is about 62.31%, with male literacy at 71.41% and female literacy at 53.87%.
  • There are around 341 households in Olma village.

Connectivity of Olma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olma. As per the 2011 stats, Olma 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 Olma

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

Dengaguda Bobaria Bangomunda Sirliguda Gadramal Majhursai Gatabandha Kashibahal Kandabutura Dhansara Tungaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Olma

Where is Olma located?
Olma village is situated in Kokasara Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Olma?
The Gram Panchayat of Olma is Gambhariguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Olma?
The pincode of Olma is 766019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Olma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olma is 1,271, with 612 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Olma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Olma village has a total of 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Olma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olma is 62.31%. The male literacy rate is 71.41%, while the female literacy rate is 53.87%.