Orkel
About Orkel
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Orkel village is 430933. Orkel village is located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Somanathpur is the gram panchayat of Orkel village.
The total geographical area of village is 190 hectares. Orkel has a total population of 335 peoples, out of which male population is 164 while female population is 171. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1042 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of orkel village is 28.06% out of which 42.07% males and 14.62% females are literate. There are about 73 houses in orkel village. Pincode of orkel village locality is 764051.
Balimela is nearest town to orkel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Orkel
The population details of Orkel cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 164 | 171 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 84 | 36 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 69 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 95 | 146 |
Connectivity of Orkel
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Orkel
Where is Orkel located?
Orkel village is situated in Orkel Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orkel?
The Gram Panchayat of Orkel is Somanathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Orkel?
The pincode of Orkel is 764051, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Orkel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orkel is 335, with 164 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Orkel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Orkel village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orkel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orkel is 28.06%. The male literacy rate is 42.07%, while the female literacy rate is 14.62%.