Orhaniya
Orhaniya is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Odhaniya is the gram panchayat of Orhaniya village.
Here you can discover what makes Orhaniya unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Orhaniya’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 Orhaniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Orhaniya is 086286. The village spans a total geographical area of 4920 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345031. Pokaran is nearest town to Orhaniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Orhaniya
Population of Orhaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Orhaniya has a total population of about 2,132, with approximately 1,107 males and 1,025 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 452 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 514 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.82%, with male literacy at about 56.64% and female literacy near 27.90%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Orhaniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,132 | 1,107 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 230 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 273 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 627 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 480 | 739 |
Connectivity of Orhaniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Orhaniya. As per the 2011 stats, Orhaniya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Orhaniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Orhaniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Orhaniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Orhaniya
- Where is Orhaniya located?
- Orhaniya village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Orhaniya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Orhaniya is Odhaniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Orhaniya?
- The pincode of Orhaniya is 345031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Orhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orhaniya is 2,132, with 1,107 males and 1,025 females.
- How many households are there in Orhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Orhaniya village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Orhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orhaniya is 42.82%. The male literacy rate is 56.64%, while the female literacy rate is 27.90%.