Onkara, Khategaon, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Onkara


The village Onkara is located in Khategaon Tahsil of Dewas District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Khategaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kannod, which is about 25 kilometers away from Onkara.

Travel and Communication for Onkara


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Onkara


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

A brief summary of available data for Onkara 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 Onkara


As per available data from the year 2009, 1453 persons live in 236 house holds in the village Onkara. There are 688 female individuals and 765 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.35% and males constitute 52.65% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled castes persons of which 38 are females and 52 are males. Females constitute 42.22% and males constitute 57.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.19% of the total population.

There are 898 scheduled tribes persons of which 427 are females and 471 are males. Females constitute 47.55% and males constitute 52.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 61.8% of the total population.

Population density of Onkara is 123.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Onkara


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Total area of Onkara is 1175.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 379.09 ha. About 156.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 222.95 ha is irrigated area. About 173.15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 49.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 37.64 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.97 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.15 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Onkara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kusmaniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Onkara.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Onkara.

There is a government middle school in the village Onkara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vikrampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Onkara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Vikrampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Onkara.

Colleges in Onkara


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 Kannod, which is more than 10 kms away from Onkara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Onkara


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Onkara


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Onkara.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Onkara.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Onkara.

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

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

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

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