Odal
Odal is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Odal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Odal unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Odal’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 Odal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Odal is 047381. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246128. Lansdowne is nearest town to Odal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Odal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Odal
Population of Odal
According to the 2011 Census, Odal has a total population of about 185, with approximately 84 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 1202 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.38%, with male literacy at about 92.86% and female literacy near 66.34%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Odal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 84 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 6 | 34 |
Connectivity of Odal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Odal. As per the 2011 stats, Odal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Odal
Knowing the nearby villages of Odal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Odal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Odal
Where is Odal located?
Odal village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odal?
Odal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Odal?
The pincode of Odal is 246128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Odal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Odal is 185, with 84 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Odal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Odal village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Odal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Odal is 78.38%. The male literacy rate is 92.86%, while the female literacy rate is 66.34%.