Or - Abu Road, Sirohi

Or is a village situated in the Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Abu Road and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Or village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Or is 090179. The village covers a total geographical area of 620 hectares and falls under the 307026 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Or

As per Census 2011, Or village has a total population of 3,307 people, consisting of 1,628 males and 1,679 females. The village has 630 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 544 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,627 literate and 1,680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,332 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Or are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,3071,6281,679
Child Population (0–6 yrs)544265279
Scheduled Castes (SC)440222218
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,332613719
Literate Population1,6271,005622
Illiterate Population1,6806231,057

Nearby Villages of Or

Or 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DernaNorth-East1.64 km
KhadatSouth-West1.86 km
ToonkaEast2.40 km
MorthalaNorth-West2.61 km
Tartoli (rural)West2.97 km
MatadeviSouth3.32 km
PandooriNorth-West3.48 km
DeldarNorth-East4.59 km
KiwarliNorth4.62 km
KaroliNorth-West4.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Or

Or is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Morthala, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Or is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Or is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Or

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Or

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Or

Where is Or located?

Or village is located in Abu Road Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Or?

Or is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Or?

The pincode of Or is 307026.

What is the population of Or?

Or has a total population of 3,307, including 1,628 males and 1,679 females.

How many households are there in Or?

There are 630 households in Or.

What is the literacy rate in Or?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Or is 49.20%. Male literacy is 61.73% and female literacy is 37.05%.