Obla - Anandpuri, Banswara
Obla is a village situated in the Anandpuri tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Bagidora and around 70 km from Banswara. Obla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Obla is 099329. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 327031 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Obla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Obla
As per Census 2011, Obla village has a total population of 2,214 people, consisting of 1,121 males and 1,093 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 975 literate and 1,239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,188 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Obla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,214 | 1,121 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 216 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,188 | 1,108 | 1,080 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 598 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,239 | 523 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Obla
Obla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pothiwara | West | 1.70 km |
| Khoonta Laloo Pargi | East | 2.06 km |
| Pandola | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Khoonta Chandna | North | 2.21 km |
| Kaiwara | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Bareth | South | 2.79 km |
| Gatroad | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Ambadara | West | 3.14 km |
| Dhankoo | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Nani Padar | North-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Obla
Obla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jekot, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Obla is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Obla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Obla 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 Obla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Obla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Obla
Where is Obla located?
Obla village is located in Anandpuri Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Obla?
Obla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Obla?
The pincode of Obla is 327031.
What is the population of Obla?
Obla has a total population of 2,214, including 1,121 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Obla?
There are 380 households in Obla.
What is the literacy rate in Obla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Obla is 44.04%. Male literacy is 53.35% and female literacy is 34.49%.