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Okhala Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Okhala is a medium size village located in Pratapnagar Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 333 families residing. The Okhala village has population of 1673 of which 819 are males while 854 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Okhala village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 11.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Okhala village is 1043 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Okhala as per census is 1010, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Okhala village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Okhala village was 79.20 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Okhala Male literacy stands at 93.76 % while female literacy rate was 65.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Okhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Okhala village.

Okhala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 333 - -
Population 1,673 819 854
Child (0-6) 197 98 99
Schedule Caste 442 221 221
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.20 % 93.76 % 65.30 %
Total Workers 819 471 348
Main Worker 371 - -
Marginal Worker 448 161 287

Caste Factor

Okhala village of Tehri Garhwal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.42 % of total population in Okhala village. The village Okhala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Okhala village out of total population, 819 were engaged in work activities. 45.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 819 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.