Geographic Location of Okhar

The village Okhar is located in Masturi Tahsil of Bilaspur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Okhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Masturi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bilaspur, which is about 45 kilometers away from Okhar.

Travel and Communication for Okhar

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Okhar,
Bilaspur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 495551

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Okhar

Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Okhar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Okhar is given below:

Social Structure of Okhar

As per available data from the year 2009, 3292 persons live in 827 house holds in the village Okhar. There are 1716 female individuals and 1576 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.13% and males constitute 47.87% of the total population.

There are 175 scheduled castes persons of which 85 are females and 90 are males. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.32% of the total population.

There are 59 scheduled tribes persons of which 32 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 54.24% and males constitute 45.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.79% of the total population.

Population density of Okhar is 333.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Okhar

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Total area of Okhar is 987.25 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 656.53 ha. About 372.73 ha is un-irrigated area. About 656.47 ha is irrigated area. About 655.37 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 106.27 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 188.11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.24 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 35.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Okhar

There are no pre-primary schools in the village Okhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Okhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Okhar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Okhar.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Okhar.

Colleges in Okhar

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pachpedi, which is less than 5 kms away from Okhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Okhar

There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Okhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Okhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Okhar

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

There is a primary health centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Okhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Okhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Okhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Okhar.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Okhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Okhar.

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