Village · Churchu, Hazaribagh
# Oreya

Oreya is a village in Churchu sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825326. The 2011 Census counted 1,241 people in 229 households, the 15th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.
- 1,241 people (2011)
- 229 households
- 60.9% literacy
- 825326 PIN code

## Oreya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Oreya is 825326. Oreya falls in Churchu sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825326
- Gram panchayat Ango
- Community development block Churchu
- Census village code 368907

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Oreya from nearby towns?
- Churchu (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ) 31 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town) 31 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Oreya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Oreya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Jhumra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Oreya known for?

The main crops are rice. Products made here include wood items. About 15% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Oreya

Of every 100 households in Oreya in 2011, 17 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Oreya · ■ Churchu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 17% 59%
- Toilet within the home 0% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 75%
- Use banking services 22% 69%
- Television 2% 25%
- Mobile phone 15% 50%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 43% 22%
- Own their home 99% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Oreya?

■ Oreya · ■ Churchu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.9% 65.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 965
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1107 946
- Working population 50.0% 41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 51.1% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 78 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 48 (8%) · ■ Household industry 13 (2%) · ■ Other work 11 (2%) · ■ Marginal 471 (76%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Churchu
- Karukhap 1,738 people
- Chichi Kalan 1,537 people
- Daso Khap 1,354 people
- Churchu 1,279 people
- Phusri 1,196 people
- Pipra 1,156 people
- Khurandih 1,154 people
- Jamdiha 1,066 people

All 40 villages in Churchu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Oreya? 825326
- How far is Oreya from Hazaribagh? 31 km by road
- What is the population of Oreya? 1,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oreya in? Hazaribagh district (Churchu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Oreya? 60.9% (Census 2011)

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