Omi Village Overview
Omi is a village in Naxalbari tehsil of Darjiling district, West Bengal. It lies about 4.3 km from Naxalbari tehsil headquarters. Darjiling is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Hatighisa is the Gram Panchayat for Omi village.
The sections below provide essential information about Omi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Omi is 306620. The village covers a geographical area of 98.34 hectares and has a pincode of 734429. Naxalbari is the nearest town.
Location Map of Omi
Population & Demographics of Omi
This section provides population and demographic details of Omi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,410 | 706 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 449 | 427 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 420 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 286 | 368 |
Key population details of Omi village are given below:
- Omi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,410, including approximately 706 males and 704 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 66 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 876 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Omi village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 53.62%.
- There are around 299 households in Omi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Omi
Transport facilities help residents of Omi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Omi
The following villages are located close to Omi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Omi
- Where is Omi located?
- Omi village is located in Naxalbari Subdivision, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Omi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Omi is Hatighisa (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Omi?
- The pincode of Omi is 734429.
- What is the population of Omi?
- Omi has a total population of 1,410, including 706 males and 704 females.
- How many households are there in Omi?
- There are 299 households in Omi.
- What is the literacy rate in Omi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Omi is 53.62%. Male literacy is 59.49% and female literacy is 47.73%.