# Obara Village, Chandia, Umaria (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandia, Umaria 

# Obara

Obara is a village in Chandia sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,173 people in 263 households**, the 21st largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,173people (2011)
- 263households
- 70.3%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Obara PIN code and other codes

Obara falls in Chandia sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockUmaria
- Census village code467790

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

## How far is Obara from nearby towns?

- Chandia (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Umaria (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chandia (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 Obara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Adhkar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Umaria
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Obara known for?

About 47% of the 773 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Obara

Of every 100 households in Obara in 2011, 51 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Obara · ■ Chandia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****68%**

**52%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****73%**

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Obara?

■ Obara · ■ Chandia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**928

Working population ****52.3%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 58.2% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 503 (82%)

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 Chandia

- Badkhera1,211 people
- Anchla1,210 people
- Patrai1,182 people
- Baherwah1,176 people
- Khale Kathai1,153 people
- Dubbar1,148 people
- Madwa1,142 people
- Majhauli Khurd1,139 people

[All 153 villages in Chandia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/chandia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Obara from Umaria?40 km by road
- What is the population of Obara?1,173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Obara in?Umaria district (Chandia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Obara?70.3% (Census 2011)