Osala
Osala is a village located in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Mori (tehsildar office) and 206km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Osla is the gram panchayat of Osala village.
Here you can discover what makes Osala unique in its vibrant Mori-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Osala’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 Osala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Osala is 040248. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249128. Barkot is nearest town to Osala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 114km away.
Google Map of Osala
Population of Osala
According to the 2011 Census, Osala has a total population of about 725, with approximately 371 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.76%, with male literacy at about 46.36% and female literacy near 22.60%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Osala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 371 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 136 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 172 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 199 | 274 |
Connectivity of Osala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Osala. As per the 2011 stats, Osala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Osala
Knowing the nearby villages of Osala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Osala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Osala
- Where is Osala located?
- Osala village is situated in Mori Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Osala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Osala is Osla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Osala?
- The pincode of Osala is 249128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Osala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Osala is 725, with 371 males and 354 females.
- How many households are there in Osala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Osala village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Osala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Osala is 34.76%. The male literacy rate is 46.36%, while the female literacy rate is 22.60%.