Ojariya - Chikhali, Dungarpur
Ojariya is a village situated in the Chikhali tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Simalwara and around 82 km from Dungarpur. Bormata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ojariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ojariya is 098400. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.09 hectares and falls under the 314030 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ojariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ojariya
According to the 2011 Census, Ojariya village had a total population of 226 people, including 112 males and 114 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.93%, with male literacy at 65.12% and female literacy at 26.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.
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 | 226 | 112 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 112 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 56 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 56 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Ojariya
Ojariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udariya | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Rathri | East | 1.52 km |
| Kochri | South | 1.72 km |
| Kundela | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Ambara | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Galal Pura | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Guman Pura | East | 2.57 km |
| Daroo Dhawra | North | 2.84 km |
| Bormata | East | 2.88 km |
| Bandela | East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ojariya
Public transport in the Ojariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Ojariya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Ojariya is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ojariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ojariya 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 Ojariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ojariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ojariya
Where is Ojariya located?
Ojariya village is located in Chikhali Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ojariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ojariya is Bormata.
What is the pincode of Ojariya?
The pincode of Ojariya is 314030.
What is the population of Ojariya?
Ojariya had a total population of 226, including 112 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Ojariya?
Ojariya had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ojariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ojariya was 45.93%. Male literacy was 65.12% and female literacy was 26.74%.