Oladan - Merta, Nagaur

Oladan is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Oladan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Oladan is 083096. The village covers a total geographical area of 2680.84 hectares and falls under the 341511 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Oladan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Oladan

According to the 2011 Census, Oladan village had a total population of 2,420 people, including 1,250 males and 1,170 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.13%, with male literacy at 65.75% and female literacy at 35.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 641.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Oladan

Oladan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Oladan

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Oladan. The nearest railway station is Marwar Chapri, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Oladan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Oladan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Oladan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oladan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Oladan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oladan village are given below:

FAQs about Oladan