Indian Village Directory

Ortara Village

Ortara is an inhabited village in Ramgarh Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370402, the Census 2011 record lists 1,185 people in 226 households and the reported area is 356 hectares. The local references include Siltha Gram Panchayat, Ramgarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 40 km.

In short:

Ortara is a village in Ramgarh Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370402 and 1,185 people in 226 households.

Village Code370402
Population1,185
Households226
Area356 hectares

Detailed village profile

Ortara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,185 people, 356 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Ortara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Sub-district Ramgarh
CD Block Ramgarh
Gram Panchayat SILTHA
  • Ortara falls under Ramgarh Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 370402.
  • The record lists 1,185 people living in 226 households.
  • The reported village area is 356 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Ortara
Census Village Code
370402
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ramgarh
Sub-district Census Code
02668
CD Block
Ramgarh
Gram Panchayat
Siltha
Households
226
Population
1,185
Male Population
621
Female Population
564
Sex Ratio
908.21
Area
356 hectares
Area
3.56 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814145
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 332.87 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.24 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.25% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 16.2% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 32.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ortara in the official administrative record. Census village code 370402, Siltha Gram Panchayat and Ramgarh CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02668
Village Census Code
370402
CD Block Code
0174
Gram Panchayat Code
0261
CD Block Name
Ramgarh
Gram Panchayat Name
Siltha

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Ortara, about 40 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
40 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
300 km
Total Geographical Area
356 hectares
Area
3.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,185 people in 226 households, with 621 male residents and 564 female residents. The average household size is 5.24, and SC share is 0.25% and ST share is 16.2% for Ortara. Population density works out to about 332.87 people per sq km.

Total Households
226
Total Population
1,185
Male Population
621
Female Population
564
Sex Ratio
908.21
Average Household Size
5.24
SC Population
3
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.25
ST Population
192
ST Male Population
100
ST Female Population
92
ST Population Share
16.2
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ortara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ortara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
5
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ortara include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
34.29 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
26.61 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ortara include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ortara include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ortara is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ortara show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Basket, net sown area is 237.21 hectares and irrigated land is 78.08 hectares (32.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Basket
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
84.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
237.21
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
159.07 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
78.08
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
48.24 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
3.23 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ortara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Central Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 814145 Dumka Jarmundi Nonihat Nunihat Nunihat-814145, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145
State Bank of India ATM 814145 Dumka Saraiyahat Kumarchak Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145
State Bank of India ATM 814145 Dumka Saraiyahat Kurma Kurmahat Kurmahat, Teh.saraiyahat, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ortara village located?

Ortara is in Ramgarh Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Ortara village in?

Ortara village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Ortara village in?

Ortara village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Ortara under?

Ortara comes under Ramgarh Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ortara?

The Census village code of Ortara is 370402.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ortara under?

Ortara is listed under SILTHA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramgarh.

What is the population of Ortara village?

The village record lists 1,185 people and 226 households for Ortara.

How many households are in Ortara village?

The village record lists 226 households for Ortara.

What is the male and female population of Ortara?

The record lists 621 male residents and 564 female residents for Ortara.

What is the sex ratio of Ortara village?

The sex ratio of Ortara is 908.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ortara village?

The reported geographical area of Ortara is 356 hectares.

What is the population density of Ortara village?

The approximate population density of Ortara is 332.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ortara?

The nearest town listed for Ortara is Dumka, about 40 km away.

How far is Ortara from the district headquarters?

Ortara is about 40 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ortara from the sub-district headquarters?

Ortara is about 40 km from Dumka, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ortara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ortara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ortara?

For Ortara, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Basket, net sown area is 237.21 hectares and irrigated land is 78.08 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ortara?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ortara. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.