Odhwa - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Odhwa is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Sraswatipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odhwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odhwa is 207025. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.99 hectares and falls under the 221115 pincode.
Odhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odhwa
As per Census 2011, Odhwa village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 39 males and 40 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odhwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Odhwa
Odhwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Chander Patti | South-East | 0.56 km |
| Orawlla | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Gobind Chak | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Nailipati Pashchim | North | 1.14 km |
| Nailipatti Purba | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Negura | West | 1.65 km |
| Busgawa | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Ahikaura | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Ranpur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Autauli | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Odhwa
Public transport in the Odhwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dheena, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Odhwa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odhwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odhwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Odhwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odhwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Odhwa
Where is Odhwa located?
Odhwa village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odhwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Odhwa is Sraswatipur.
What is the pincode of Odhwa?
The pincode of Odhwa is 221115.
What is the population of Odhwa?
Odhwa has a total population of 79, including 39 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Odhwa?
There are 10 households in Odhwa.
What is the literacy rate in Odhwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odhwa is 54.43%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 37.50%.