# Osalam Village, Karjan, Vadodara (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/vadodara/karjan/osalam/ Village · Karjan, Vadodara # Osalam Osalam is a village in Karjan sub-district of Vadodara district, Gujarat, PIN code **391244**. The 2011 Census counted **1,678 people in 335 households**, the 27th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 1,678people (2011) - 335households - 88.9%literacy - 391244PIN code ## Osalam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Osalam is 391244.** Osalam falls in Karjan sub-district, Vadodara district, Gujarat. - PIN code391244 - Gram panchayatOsalam - Community development blockKarjan - Census village code521162 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Osalam from nearby towns? - Karjan (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Vadodara (district HQ)45 km by road - Karjan (nearest town)12 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Osalam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Osalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karjan - ○Degree college10+ km · Karjan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karjan - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Osalam known for? The main crops are **cotton, pigeon pea and sugarcane**. About 90% of the 817 hectares of village land is sown, and 739 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Osalam Of every 100 households in Osalam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Osalam · ■ Karjan rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **89% Toilet within the home ****43%** **58% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **41% Tap water ****99%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **80% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **74% Use banking services ****37%** **46% Television ****64%** **45% Mobile phone ****41%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****19%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **92% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Osalam? ■ Osalam · ■ Karjan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866** **922 Working population ****40.2%** **43.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.0% for men and 81.3% for women. 66% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 212 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 354 (52%) · **■** Other work 37 (5%) · **■** Marginal 72 (11%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Karjan - Bharthana1,761 people - Virjai1,738 people - Saring1,731 people - Simli1,682 people - Oz1,616 people - Kanabha1,574 people - Pingalwada1,508 people - Mangrol1,485 people [All 93 villages in Karjan](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/vadodara/karjan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Osalam?391244 - How far is Osalam from Vadodara?45 km by road - What is the population of Osalam?1,678 (Census 2011) - Which district is Osalam in?Vadodara district (Karjan sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Osalam?88.9% (Census 2011)