Orgaon
Orgaon is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Jakh Dhaulait is the gram panchayat of Orgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Orgaon unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Orgaon’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 Orgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Orgaon is 049222. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262551. Didihat is nearest town to Orgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Orgaon
Population of Orgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Orgaon has a total population of about 165, with approximately 79 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 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 66.06%, with male literacy at about 78.48% and female literacy near 54.65%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Orgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 17 | 39 |
Connectivity of Orgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Orgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Orgaon 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 Orgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Orgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Orgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Orgaon
- Where is Orgaon located?
- Orgaon village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Orgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Orgaon is Jakh Dhaulait (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Orgaon?
- The pincode of Orgaon is 262551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Orgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orgaon is 165, with 79 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Orgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Orgaon village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Orgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orgaon is 66.06%. The male literacy rate is 78.48%, while the female literacy rate is 54.65%.