Ossa
Ossa is a village located in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karchhana (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Ossa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ossa unique in its vibrant Karchhana-Allahabad region. You’ll see Ossa’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 Ossa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ossa is 162350. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.9 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Ossa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Ossa
Population of Ossa
According to the 2011 Census, Ossa has a total population of about 1,160, with approximately 632 males and 528 females. The sex ratio is around 835 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 280 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.72%, with male literacy at about 70.09% and female literacy near 62.69%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ossa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,160 | 632 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 112 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 157 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 774 | 443 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 189 | 197 |
Connectivity of Ossa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ossa. As per the 2011 stats, Ossa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ossa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ossa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ossa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ossa
Where is Ossa located?
Ossa village is situated in Karchhana Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ossa?
Ossa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ossa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ossa is 1,160, with 632 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Ossa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ossa village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ossa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ossa is 66.72%. The male literacy rate is 70.09%, while the female literacy rate is 62.69%.