Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur
# Oriya

Oriya is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 199 people in 46 households, the 200th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 199 people (2011)
- 46 households
- 64.8% literacy
- 761 females per 1,000 males

## Oriya PIN code and other codes

Oriya falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Shahpura
- Census village code 489758

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

## How far is Oriya from nearby towns?
- Shahpura (sub-district HQ) 45 km by road
- Shahpura (nearest town) 45 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Oriya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Oriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 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 Oriya known for?

The main crops are wheat, mung and jawar. About 68% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Oriya

Of every 100 households in Oriya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Oriya · ■ Shahpura rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 79%
- Toilet within the home 2% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 73%
- Tap water 0% 11%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 35% 40%
- Television 30% 27%
- Mobile phone 48% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 20% 43%
- Own their home 96% 96%

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

## What is the population of Oriya?

■ Oriya · ■ Shahpura rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.8% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 761 934
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 917 925
- Working population 56.3% 47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 50.7% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 71 (63%) · ■ Farm labourers 32 (29%) · ■ Other work 9 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Shahpura
- Khokha 224 people
- Sarra 221 people
- Ishwar Kheda 205 people
- Umariya 205 people
- Neemkheda 195 people
- Biruhala 189 people
- Andiya 187 people
- Kislai 187 people

All 227 villages in Shahpura

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Oriya? 199 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oriya in? Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Oriya? 64.8% (Census 2011)

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