Ogala
Ogala is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Ogala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ogala unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Ogala’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 Ogala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ogala is 049233. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262552. Didihat is nearest town to Ogala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ogala
Population of Ogala
According to the 2011 Census, Ogala has a total population of about 615, with approximately 318 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.62%, with male literacy at about 78.30% and female literacy near 58.25%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ogala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 318 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 422 | 249 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 69 | 124 |
Connectivity of Ogala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ogala. As per the 2011 stats, Ogala 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 Ogala
Knowing the nearby villages of Ogala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ogala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ogala
- Where is Ogala located?
- Ogala village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ogala?
- Ogala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ogala?
- The pincode of Ogala is 262552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ogala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ogala is 615, with 318 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Ogala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ogala village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ogala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ogala is 68.62%. The male literacy rate is 78.30%, while the female literacy rate is 58.25%.