# Omala Village, Udhampur, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Udhampur, Udhampur 

# Omala

Omala is a village in Udhampur sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182141**. The 2011 Census counted **1,053 people in 194 households**, the 65th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 1,053people (2011)
- 194households
- 77.4%literacy
- 182141PIN code

## Omala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Omala is 182141.** Omala falls in Udhampur sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182141
- Gram panchayatCharee
- Community development blockUdhampur
- Census village code004873

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

## How far is Omala from nearby towns?

- Udhampur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)3 km by road
- Udhampur. (nearest town)3 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 Omala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Omala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Udhampur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Udhampur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Udhampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 10 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 Omala known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 44% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Omala

Of every 100 households in Omala in 2011, 97 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Omala · ■ Udhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**88%

Tap water ****68%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**82%

Use banking services ****81%**

**70%

Television ****65%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Omala?

■ Omala · ■ Udhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****747**

**894

Working population ****25.7%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 69.3% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 205 (76%) · **■** Marginal 33 (12%)

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 Udhampur

- Mongari1,081 people
- Meghan1,071 people
- Baririan1,070 people
- Dabriah1,069 people
- Kothri984 people
- Sunal979 people
- Mansar963 people
- Pata962 people

[All 152 villages in Udhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/udhampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Omala?182141
- How far is Omala from Udhampur?3 km by road
- What is the population of Omala?1,053 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Omala in?Udhampur district (Udhampur sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Omala?77.4% (Census 2011)