Oind - Morinda, Rupnagar
Oind is a village situated in the Morinda tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 11 km from Chamkaur Sahib and around 16 km from Rupnagar. Oind village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oind is 038890. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 140102 pincode. Morinda is the nearest town.
Oind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oind
As per Census 2011, Oind village has a total population of 1,706 people, consisting of 887 males and 819 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,299 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 511 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Oind are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,706 | 887 | 819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 71 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 260 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 724 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 163 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Oind
Oind is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Oind
Public transport in the Oind is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Oind.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Oind is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oind
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oind village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Oind
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oind village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Oind
Where is Oind located?
Oind village is located in Morinda Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oind?
Oind is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Oind?
The pincode of Oind is 140102.
What is the population of Oind?
Oind has a total population of 1,706, including 887 males and 819 females.
How many households are there in Oind?
There are 326 households in Oind.
What is the literacy rate in Oind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oind is 76.14%. Male literacy is 81.62% and female literacy is 70.21%.