Ora - Jhallara, Salumbar
Ora is a village situated in the Jhallara tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Salumbar and around 88 km from Udaipur. Dholagiri Ka Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ora is 107242. The village covers a total geographical area of 586 hectares and falls under the 313038 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhariawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ora
As per Census 2011, Ora village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 355 males and 383 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 723 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 355 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 723 | 348 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 206 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 149 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Ora
Ora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanor | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Kenar | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Jharmal | West | 2.23 km |
| Dholagir Khera | South | 2.25 km |
| Sri Magri | West | 3.29 km |
| Dangi-khera | South | 3.34 km |
| Ven | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Akhepur | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Manpura | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Kaja-wara | South | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ora
Ora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Ora is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Ora is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ora
Where is Ora located?
Ora village is located in Jhallara Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ora?
The Gram Panchayat of Ora is Dholagiri Ka Kheda.
What is the pincode of Ora?
The pincode of Ora is 313038.
What is the population of Ora?
Ora has a total population of 738, including 355 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Ora?
There are 146 households in Ora.
What is the literacy rate in Ora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ora is 42.28%. Male literacy is 58.03% and female literacy is 27.68%.