# Oel Village, Naina Devi, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Naina Devi, Bilaspur 

# Oel

Oel is a village in Naina Devi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174310**. The 2011 Census counted **317 people in 54 households**, the 51st largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 317people (2011)
- 54households
- 72.3%literacy
- 174310PIN code

## Oel PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Oel is 174310.** Oel falls in Naina Devi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174310
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019591

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Oel from nearby towns?

- Swarghat (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Naina Devi (nearest town)8 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 Oel?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Oel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chalela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Modar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Swar Ghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Oel known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 14% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Oel

Of every 100 households in Oel in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Oel · ■ Naina Devi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****80%**

**80%

Television ****51%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Oel?

■ Oel · ■ Naina Devi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**892

Working population ****67.5%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 58.0% for women. 65% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 150 (70%) · **■** Other work 46 (21%) · **■** Marginal 18 (8%)

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 Naina Devi

- Lakhala348 people
- Lakhnun339 people
- Swahn328 people
- Nand Baihl324 people
- Gara316 people
- Majher305 people
- Dadoh303 people
- Bhater302 people

[All 169 villages in Naina Devi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/naina-devi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Oel?174310
- How far is Oel from Bilaspur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Oel?317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oel in?Bilaspur district (Naina Devi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Oel?72.3% (Census 2011)