Village · Harrai, Chhindwara
# Ojhaldhana

Ojhaldhana is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,239 people in 236 households, the 15th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.
- 1,239 people (2011)
- 236 households
- 54.3% literacy
- 897 females per 1,000 males

## Ojhaldhana PIN code and other codes

Ojhaldhana falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Harrai
- Census village code 494011

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

## How far is Ojhaldhana from nearby towns?
- Harrai (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ) 89 km by road
- Harrai (nearest town) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ojhaldhana?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ojhaldhana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public 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
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Barkakapa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Harrai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ojhaldhana known for?

About 28% of the 1,316 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ojhaldhana

Of every 100 households in Ojhaldhana in 2011, 73 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ojhaldhana · ■ Harrai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 73% 66%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 97%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 95% 72%
- Television 0% 5%
- Mobile phone 6% 10%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 78% 65%
- Own their home 98% 94%

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

## What is the population of Ojhaldhana?

■ Ojhaldhana · ■ Harrai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.3% 54.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 897 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 800 954
- Working population 50.5% 52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 41.4% for women. 49% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 156 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 24 (4%) · ■ Other work 26 (4%) · ■ Marginal 420 (67%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Harrai
- Hadai 1,475 people
- Bhalpani 1,385 people
- Dharmi 1,371 people
- Rajadhana 1,320 people
- Chhatar Kalan 1,229 people
- Andol 1,194 people
- Aharwada 1,191 people
- Gangai 1,189 people

All 218 villages in Harrai

## Quick answers
- How far is Ojhaldhana from Chhindwara? 89 km by road
- What is the population of Ojhaldhana? 1,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ojhaldhana in? Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ojhaldhana? 54.3% (Census 2011)

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