# Osam Village, Patratu, Ramgarh (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Patratu, Ramgarh 

# Osam

Osam is a village in Patratu sub-district of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829119**. The 2011 Census counted **321 people in 57 households**, the 62nd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 321people (2011)
- 57households
- 62.5%literacy
- 829119PIN code

## Osam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Osam is 829119.** Osam falls in Patratu sub-district, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code829119
- Community development blockPatratu
- Census village code368950

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

## How far is Osam from nearby towns?

- Patratu (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Ramgarh (district HQ)31 km by road
- Ramgarh (nearest town)31 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 Osam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Osam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ptpc
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ptpc
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Osam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 57% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Osam

Of every 100 households in Osam in 2011, 87 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Osam · ■ Patratu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****13%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**48%

Use banking services ****77%**

**56%

Television ****18%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Osam?

■ Osam · ■ Patratu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**971

Working population ****57.3%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 46.0% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 27 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (16%) · **■** Marginal 125 (68%)

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 Patratu

- Kusiara498 people
- Arasaha461 people
- Bhandra370 people
- Kachudag332 people
- Chhotki Sihduar280 people
- Sahitanr255 people
- Oriatu201 people
- Netua179 people

[All 69 villages in Patratu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ramgarh/patratu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Osam?829119
- How far is Osam from Ramgarh?31 km by road
- What is the population of Osam?321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Osam in?Ramgarh district (Patratu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Osam?62.5% (Census 2011)