Oad
Oad is a revenue village in Sonkatch tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 1,356 in 239 households (Census 2011).
1,356 people. 239 homes.
Sonkatch tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.
Oad today
- Maize₹1,850Kannod APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Soyabean₹6,501Dewas APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Wheat₹2,641Dewas APMC · 25 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Oad is a village in Sonkatch tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,356 people in 239 households, with a literacy rate of 68.2%. It is administered by the Oad gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 455118.
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Gram panchayat
Oad is in the Oad (औड) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Oad
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Oad compares
By population, Oad is #33 of 128 inhabited villages in Sonkatch tehsil.
| — | Oad | Sonkatch tehsil | Dewas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 68.2% | 67.6% | 64.2% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 945 | 954 | 945 |
| People per household | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 455118
- Gandharvpuri · Sonkatch
- Sanwer · Sonkatch
- Chaubarajagir · Sonkatch
- Ghichlay · Sonkatch
- Khuntkheda · Sonkatch
- Ganjpura · Sonkatch
- Babai · Sonkatch
- Kumariyarao · Sonkatch
- Khajuriyakanka · Sonkatch
All villages with PIN 455118 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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News near Oad
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Oad
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Oad
Oad isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sonkatch tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices385 in Dewas district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DAWAL GLASS HOUSE,175, M G ROAD,SONKATCH,DIST-DEWAS,MP.
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics52 in Dewas district
Hospital
Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Primary / community health centre
Garhkhajuriya
Schools & anganwadis4 in Dewas district
Colleges & universities1 in Dewas district
Police & fire stations3 in Dewas district
Government offices1 in Dewas district
Temples2 in Dewas district
Mosques1 in Dewas district
Transport33 in Dewas district
- Hindustan Petroleum
Petrol pump
- Hindustan Petroleum
Petrol pump
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
Agriculture services1 in Dewas district
Community places1 in Dewas district
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Oad on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 30 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Madhya Pradesh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Oad
- Where is Oad located?
- Oad is a village in Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Which district is Oad in?
- Oad is in Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh.
- Which gram panchayat does Oad belong to?
- Oad comes under the Oad gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Oad?
- The pincode of Oad, Sonkatch, Dewas is 455118.
- What is the population of Oad?
- As per the 2011 Census, Oad had a population of 1,356 (697 males and 659 females).
- How many households are there in Oad?
- Oad had 239 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Oad?
- The literacy rate of Oad was 68.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Oad?
- Oad had 945 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Oad in?
- Oad is in the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Oad?
- Mahendra Singh Solanky (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dewas Lok Sabha seat, which includes Oad, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Oad in?
- Oad is in the Sonkatch assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Oad?
- Dr. RAJESH SONKAR (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sonkatch assembly seat, which includes Oad, in 2023.
- What is the LGD code of Oad?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Oad is 473458 and its Census 2011 village code is 473458.
- Which villages are near Oad?
- Other villages in Sonkatch tehsil include Abhepur, Agera, Araniyajagir, Aser, Babai.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Sonkatch tehsil
- Gandharvpuri
- Sanwer
- Talod
- Chaubarajagir
- Ghichlay
- Khuntkheda
- Ganjpura
- Babai
- Kumariyarao
- Khajuriyakanka
- Bisakhedi
- Polayjagir
- Daulatpur
- Pandajagir
- Guradiya Kachhi
- Kulala
- Agera
- Kheriyajagir(Thikana)
- Nipanya Hurhur
- Garhkhajuriya
- Dakachya
- Chhayanmena
- Lakumdi
- Sarsoda
- Ghatiyabhana
- Jalodiya
- Patadiyanajdik
- Jolay
- Enabad
- Dhandeda
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 34.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maize · Local | Loharda APMC | 2,025 | 2,361 | 2,361 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Yellow | Bagli APMC | 1,350 | 1,720 | 1,720 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Kannod APMC | 1,725 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Soyabeen | Dewas APMC | 5,397 | 6,501 | 6,501 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Haatpipliya APMC | 2,375 | 2,375 | 2,375 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Dewas APMC | 2,568 | 2,641 | 2,641 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Loharda APMC | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Kannod APMC | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
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