Olhan
Olhan is a village located in Gadisagada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gadisagada (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Sahupada is the gram panchayat of Olhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Olhan unique in its vibrant Gadisagada-Puri region. You’ll see Olhan’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 Olhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olhan is 410097. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752019. Puri is nearest town to Olhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Olhan
Population of Olhan
According to the 2011 Census, Olhan has a total population of about 449, with approximately 225 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.61%, with male literacy at about 81.78% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Olhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 225 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 184 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 41 | 64 |
Connectivity of Olhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olhan. As per the 2011 stats, Olhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Olhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Olhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Olhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Olhan
- Where is Olhan located?
- Olhan village is situated in Gadisagada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Olhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Olhan is Sahupada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Olhan?
- The pincode of Olhan is 752019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Olhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olhan is 449, with 225 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Olhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Olhan village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Olhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olhan is 76.61%. The male literacy rate is 81.78%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.