Otana
Otana is a village located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhanian (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Otana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Otana unique in its vibrant Jakhania-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Otana’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 Otana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Otana is 203626. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.63 hectares. Ghazipur is nearest town to Otana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Otana
Population of Otana
According to the 2011 Census, Otana has a total population of about 2,183, with approximately 1,020 males and 1,163 females. The sex ratio is around 1140 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 322 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 850 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.36%, with male literacy at about 72.45% and female literacy near 57.27%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Otana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,183 | 1,020 | 1,163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 850 | 382 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,405 | 739 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 281 | 497 |
Connectivity of Otana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Otana. As per the 2011 stats, Otana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Otana
Knowing the nearby villages of Otana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Otana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otana
- Where is Otana located?
- Otana village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Otana?
- Otana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Otana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Otana is 2,183, with 1,020 males and 1,163 females.
- How many households are there in Otana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Otana village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Otana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Otana is 64.36%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 57.27%.