Orei
Orei is a village located in Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Konark (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Kurujanga is the gram panchayat of Orei village.
Here you can discover what makes Orei unique in its vibrant Konark-Puri region. You’ll see Orei’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 Orei
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Orei is 409315. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752116. Konark is nearest town to Orei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Orei
Population of Orei
According to the 2011 Census, Orei has a total population of about 682, with approximately 330 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 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 74.93%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 70.17%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Orei's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 330 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 511 | 264 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 66 | 105 |
Connectivity of Orei
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Orei. As per the 2011 stats, Orei 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 Orei
Knowing the nearby villages of Orei helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Orei.
Frequently Asked Questions about Orei
- Where is Orei located?
- Orei village is situated in Konark Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Orei?
- The Gram Panchayat of Orei is Kurujanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Orei?
- The pincode of Orei is 752116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Orei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orei is 682, with 330 males and 352 females.
- How many households are there in Orei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Orei village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Orei as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orei is 74.93%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.17%.