Olahar
Olahar is a village located in Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Sagardighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Olahar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Barala is the gram panchayat of Olahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Olahar unique in its vibrant Sagardighi-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Olahar’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 Olahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olahar is 314348. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742226. Jiaganj is nearest town to Olahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Olahar
Population of Olahar
According to the 2011 Census, Olahar has a total population of about 198, with approximately 107 males and 91 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 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 52.53%, with male literacy at about 59.81% and female literacy near 43.96%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Olahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 106 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 104 | 64 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 43 | 51 |
Connectivity of Olahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olahar. As per the 2011 stats, Olahar 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Olahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Olahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Olahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Olahar
- Where is Olahar located?
- Olahar village is situated in Sagardighi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Olahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Olahar is Barala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Olahar?
- The pincode of Olahar is 742226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Olahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olahar is 198, with 107 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Olahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Olahar village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Olahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olahar is 52.53%. The male literacy rate is 59.81%, while the female literacy rate is 43.96%.