Ojhala - Patti, Pratapgarh
Ojhala is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Ojhala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ojhala is 159187. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.29 hectares and falls under the 230403 pincode.
Ojhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ojhala
As per Census 2011, Ojhala village has a total population of 1,152 people, consisting of 591 males and 561 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 738 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ojhala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,152 | 591 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 170 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 444 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 147 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Ojhala
Ojhala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padari Jabar | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Fenha | West | 1.24 km |
| Miranpur | East | 1.32 km |
| Tala | South | 1.67 km |
| Rampur Kurmiyan | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Jafarpur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Shekhan Pur | East | 2.07 km |
| Rajapur Mufrid | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Kapamadhupur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Mandah | North | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ojhala
Ojhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilbila Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Ojhala is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ojhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ojhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ojhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ojhala 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 Ojhala
Where is Ojhala located?
Ojhala village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ojhala?
Ojhala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ojhala?
The pincode of Ojhala is 230403.
What is the population of Ojhala?
Ojhala has a total population of 1,152, including 591 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Ojhala?
There are 202 households in Ojhala.
What is the literacy rate in Ojhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ojhala is 64.06%. Male literacy is 75.13% and female literacy is 52.41%.