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Okhala Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Okhala is a medium size village located in Barwaha Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 171 families residing. The Okhala village has population of 886 of which 440 are males while 446 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Okhala village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 17.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Okhala village is 1014 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Okhala as per census is 878, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Okhala village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Okhala village was 58.47 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Okhala Male literacy stands at 67.04 % while female literacy rate was 50.27 %.

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 171 - -
Population 886 440 446
Child (0-6) 154 82 72
Schedule Caste 165 84 81
Schedule Tribe 673 330 343
Literacy 58.47 % 67.04 % 50.27 %
Total Workers 486 243 243
Main Worker 157 - -
Marginal Worker 329 108 221

Caste Factor

In Okhala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.62 % of total population in Okhala village.

Work Profile

In Okhala village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 32.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.