Oltara
Oltara is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 27.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Habibpur is the gram panchayat of Oltara village.
Oltara has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Oltara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oltara is 313101. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732138. Malda is nearest town to Oltara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Oltara
Population of Oltara
Below is a concise population overview of Oltara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,562 | 771 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 124 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 786 | 390 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 639 | 317 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 235 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,143 | 536 | 607 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Oltara village:
- The total population of Oltara village is around 1,562, including approximately 771 males and 791 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 253 children aged 0–6 years in Oltara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Oltara village has 786 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 639 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Oltara village is about 26.82%, with male literacy at 30.48% and female literacy at 23.26%.
- There are around 349 households in Oltara village.
Connectivity of Oltara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oltara. As per the 2011 stats, Oltara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Oltara
Knowing the nearby villages of Oltara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Oltara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oltara
- Where is Oltara located?
- Oltara village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Oltara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Oltara is Habibpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Oltara?
- The pincode of Oltara is 732138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Oltara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oltara is 1,562, with 771 males and 791 females.
- How many households are there in Oltara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Oltara village has a total of 349 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Oltara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oltara is 26.82%. The male literacy rate is 30.48%, while the female literacy rate is 23.26%.