Oligaon

Oligaon is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Oli Gaon is the gram panchayat of Oligaon village.

Oligaon has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Oligaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oligaon is 050106. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Oligaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.

When it comes to local governance, Oligaon 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 Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Oligaon

Below is a concise population overview of Oligaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 298 156 142
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 38 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 202 104 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 189 108 81
Illiterate Population 109 48 61

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Oligaon village:

  • The total population of Oligaon village is around 298, including approximately 156 males and 142 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Oligaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Oligaon village has 202 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Oligaon village is about 63.42%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 57.04%.
  • There are around 63 households in Oligaon village.

Connectivity of Oligaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oligaon. As per the 2011 stats, Oligaon 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 Oligaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Oligaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Oligaon.

Kanara Gunth Bhuli Gaon San Rauliya Gaon Khet Bala Kuncha Pabhen Kaliya Patal Kanda Bataka Toli Bokata

Frequently Asked Questions about Oligaon

Where is Oligaon located?
Oligaon village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oligaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Oligaon is Oli Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Oligaon?
The pincode of Oligaon is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Oligaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oligaon is 298, with 156 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Oligaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Oligaon village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oligaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oligaon is 63.42%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 57.04%.