Olhan, Bano, Simdega, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Olhan


The village Olhan is located in Bano C.D.Block of Simdega District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Berairgi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bano Community Development Block. The nearest town is Simdega, which is about 34 kilometers away from Olhan.

Travel and Communication for Olhan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Olhan


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

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Olhan


As per available data from the year 2009, 980 persons live in 190 house holds in the village Olhan. There are 472 female individuals and 508 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.16% and males constitute 51.84% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.41% of the total population.

There are 749 scheduled tribes persons of which 360 are females and 389 are males. Females constitute 48.06% and males constitute 51.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 76.43% of the total population.

Population density of Olhan is 87.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Olhan


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Total area of Olhan is 1122 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 632.93 ha. About 616.86 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16.07 ha is irrigated area. About 10.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 0.87 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 53.18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 30.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 30 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Olhan


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Olhan.

There is a private primary school in the village Olhan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Katika, which is more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Katika, which is more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kolebira, which is more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

Colleges in Olhan


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 Kolebira, which is more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Olhan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Simdega, which is more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Olhan


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Olhan.

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

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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