Oena - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Oena is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Oiena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oena village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oena is 200476. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.57 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Jounpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Oena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oena
As per Census 2011, Oena village has a total population of 1,794 people, consisting of 827 males and 967 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,169 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,091 literate and 703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Oena are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,794 | 827 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 133 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 608 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 219 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Oena
Oena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rustampur | West | 0.95 km |
| Kapsiya | East | 1.19 km |
| Sultanpur | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Deheya | South | 1.42 km |
| Usrauly | North | 1.58 km |
| Chakbankatha | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Fateh Garh | North | 2.34 km |
| Sadhanpur | East | 2.34 km |
| Birampur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Dasgarpara | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Oena
Oena is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jounpur to Oena is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Oena is about 37 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 Oena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Oena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Oena
Where is Oena located?
Oena village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oena?
The Gram Panchayat of Oena is Oiena.
What is the pincode of Oena?
The pincode of Oena is 223104.
What is the population of Oena?
Oena has a total population of 1,794, including 827 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Oena?
There are 248 households in Oena.
What is the literacy rate in Oena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oena is 60.81%. Male literacy is 73.52% and female literacy is 49.95%.