Ostara
Ostara is a village located in Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Marsaghai (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Teragan is the gram panchayat of Ostara village.
Here you can discover what makes Ostara unique in its vibrant Marsaghai-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Ostara’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 Ostara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ostara is 396934. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754213. Kendrapara is nearest town to Ostara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Ostara
Population of Ostara
According to the 2011 Census, Ostara has a total population of about 2,596, with approximately 1,291 males and 1,305 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 502 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.03%, with male literacy at about 75.68% and female literacy near 66.44%. There are around 591 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ostara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,596 | 1,291 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 143 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 250 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,844 | 977 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 314 | 438 |
Connectivity of Ostara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ostara. As per the 2011 stats, Ostara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ostara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ostara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ostara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ostara
- Where is Ostara located?
- Ostara village is situated in Marsaghai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ostara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ostara is Teragan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ostara?
- The pincode of Ostara is 754213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ostara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ostara is 2,596, with 1,291 males and 1,305 females.
- How many households are there in Ostara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ostara village has a total of 591 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ostara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ostara is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 66.44%.