Olgara

Olgara is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 51.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mathari Khamar is the gram panchayat of Olgara village.

Olgara has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Olgara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olgara is 331341. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723202. Jhalda is nearest town to Olgara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Olgara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 807 405 402
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 123 67 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 72 36 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 475 294 181
Illiterate Population 332 111 221

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

  • The total population of Olgara village is around 807, including approximately 405 males and 402 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Olgara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Olgara village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Olgara village is about 58.86%, with male literacy at 72.59% and female literacy at 45.02%.
  • There are around 172 households in Olgara village.

Connectivity of Olgara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olgara. As per the 2011 stats, Olgara 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Olgara

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

Keotia Uhatu Paramura Dulla Orddana Kashidi Hurlung Jojuhatu Khamar Lakshudi Adaldi

Frequently Asked Questions about Olgara

Where is Olgara located?
Olgara village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Olgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Olgara is Mathari Khamar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Olgara?
The pincode of Olgara is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Olgara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olgara is 807, with 405 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Olgara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Olgara village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Olgara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olgara is 58.86%. The male literacy rate is 72.59%, while the female literacy rate is 45.02%.