Ojiya

Ojiya is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Shriramwala is the gram panchayat of Ojiya village.

Here you can discover what makes Ojiya unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Ojiya’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 Ojiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ojiya is 088895. The village spans a total geographical area of 918.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344702. Barmer is nearest town to Ojiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ojiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Ojiya

According to the 2011 Census, Ojiya has a total population of about 766, with approximately 391 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 229 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.15%, with male literacy at about 39.90% and female literacy near 13.87%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ojiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 766 391 375
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 148 71 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 229 126 103
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 208 156 52
Illiterate Population 558 235 323

Connectivity of Ojiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ojiya. As per the 2011 stats, Ojiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ojiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Ojiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ojiya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ojiya

Where is Ojiya located?
Ojiya village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ojiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ojiya is Shriramwala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ojiya?
The pincode of Ojiya is 344702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ojiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ojiya is 766, with 391 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Ojiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ojiya village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ojiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ojiya is 27.15%. The male literacy rate is 39.90%, while the female literacy rate is 13.87%.