Block / Tehsil → Jaitu
District → Faridkot
State → Punjab
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Okandwala village is 035628. Okandwala village is located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Ukand Wala is the gram panchayat of Okandwala village.
The total geographical area of village is 363 hectares. Okandwala has a total population of 1,291 peoples, out of which male population is 672 while female population is 619. Literacy rate of okandwala village is 59.57% out of which 66.96% males and 51.53% females are literate. There are about 256 houses in okandwala village. Pincode of okandwala village locality is 151205.
When it comes to administration, Okandwala village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Okandwala village comes under Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency. Jaitu is nearest town to okandwala village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,291 | 672 | 619 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 450 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 222 | 300 |
| Okandwala - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Ukand Wala |
| Block / Tehsil : | Jaitu |
| District : | Faridkot |
| State : | Punjab |
| Pincode : | 151205 |
| Area : | 363 hectares |
| Population : | 1,291 |
| Households : | 256 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Jaitu |
| Parliament Constituency : | Faridkot |
| Nearest Town : | Jaitu |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jaitu |
| List of Tehsils in Faridkot |
| List of Districts in Punjab |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.