Otanga
Otanga is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Siripai is the gram panchayat of Otanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Otanga unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Otanga’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 Otanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Otanga is 425962. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Otanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Otanga
Population of Otanga
According to the 2011 Census, Otanga has a total population of about 237, with approximately 108 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 1194 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 237. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.74%, with male literacy at about 39.81% and female literacy near 13.95%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Otanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 108 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 108 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 43 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 65 | 111 |
Connectivity of Otanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Otanga. As per the 2011 stats, Otanga 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Otanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Otanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Otanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otanga
- Where is Otanga located?
- Otanga village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Otanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Otanga is Siripai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Otanga?
- The pincode of Otanga is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Otanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Otanga is 237, with 108 males and 129 females.
- How many households are there in Otanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Otanga village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Otanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Otanga is 25.74%. The male literacy rate is 39.81%, while the female literacy rate is 13.95%.