Oonchawara
Oonchawara is a village located in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Sheo (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Kashmir is the gram panchayat of Oonchawara village.
Here you can discover what makes Oonchawara unique in its vibrant Sheo-Barmer region. You’ll see Oonchawara’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 Oonchawara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oonchawara is 086880. The village spans a total geographical area of 2324 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344701. Barmer is nearest town to Oonchawara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Oonchawara
Population of Oonchawara
According to the 2011 Census, Oonchawara has a total population of about 1,281, with approximately 654 males and 627 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.54%, with male literacy at about 62.39% and female literacy near 42.26%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Oonchawara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 654 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 673 | 408 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 246 | 362 |
Connectivity of Oonchawara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oonchawara. As per the 2011 stats, Oonchawara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Oonchawara
Knowing the nearby villages of Oonchawara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Oonchawara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oonchawara
- Where is Oonchawara located?
- Oonchawara village is situated in Sheo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Oonchawara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Oonchawara is Kashmir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Oonchawara?
- The pincode of Oonchawara is 344701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Oonchawara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oonchawara is 1,281, with 654 males and 627 females.
- How many households are there in Oonchawara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Oonchawara village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Oonchawara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oonchawara is 52.54%. The male literacy rate is 62.39%, while the female literacy rate is 42.26%.