# Olamba Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khategaon, Dewas 

# Olamba

Olamba is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **540 people in 104 households**, the 113th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 540people (2011)
- 104households
- 67.6%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Olamba PIN code and other codes

Olamba falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhategaon
- Census village code474242

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

## How far is Olamba from nearby towns?

- Khategaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)120 km by road
- Khategaon (nearest town)20 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 Olamba?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Olamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khategaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khategaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Olamba known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, jawar and wheat**. About 86% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 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 Olamba

Of every 100 households in Olamba in 2011, 98 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Olamba · ■ Khategaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**92%

Use banking services ****51%**

**42%

Television ****39%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**34%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Olamba?

■ Olamba · ■ Khategaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**903

Working population ****53.7%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 57.2% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (24%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (11%) · **■** Marginal 133 (46%)

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 Khategaon

- Kumangaon563 people
- Umarda556 people
- Junapanibuzurg548 people
- Barwaikheda541 people
- Rehti529 people
- Bangarda525 people
- Golpura519 people
- Karondbuzurg516 people

[All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Olamba from Dewas?120 km by road
- What is the population of Olamba?540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Olamba in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Olamba?67.6% (Census 2011)