Odang

Odang is a village located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Akhua Dakhini is the gram panchayat of Odang village.

Here you can discover what makes Odang unique in its vibrant Patkura-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Odang’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 Odang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Odang is 396781. The village spans a total geographical area of 115 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754228. Kendrapara is nearest town to Odang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Odang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Odang

Population of Odang

According to the 2011 Census, Odang has a total population of about 1,025, with approximately 529 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.39%, with male literacy at about 75.43% and female literacy near 69.15%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Odang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Odang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Odang. As per the 2011 stats, Odang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Odang

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Odang