Odela - Nauganwa, Alwar
Odela is a village situated in the Nauganwa tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Ramgarh and around 37 km from Alwar. Beejwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odela is 072633. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 301025 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Odela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odela
According to the 2011 Census, Odela village had a total population of 838 people, including 437 males and 401 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.86%, with male literacy at 71.73% and female literacy at 35.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 437 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 108 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 236 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 201 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Odela
Odela is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manki | South | 1.24 km |
| Naharpur Khurd | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Karoli Jageer | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Alampur | East | 1.96 km |
| Jakopur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Goojarpur Khurd | South | 2.31 km |
| Chandigarh | West | 2.57 km |
| Mandla Kalan | South | 3.03 km |
| Chauma | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Beejwa | North-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Odela
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Odela. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Odela is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Odela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odela 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 Odela
Where is Odela located?
Odela village is located in Nauganwa Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odela?
The Gram Panchayat of Odela is Beejwa.
What is the pincode of Odela?
The pincode of Odela is 301025.
What is the population of Odela?
Odela had a total population of 838, including 437 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Odela?
Odela had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Odela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odela was 53.86%. Male literacy was 71.73% and female literacy was 35.42%.