Oliya - Savar Kundla, Amreli
Oliya is a village situated in the Savar Kundla taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savar Kundla and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Oliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oliya is 515776. The village covers a total geographical area of 1331.89 hectares and falls under the 364515 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Oliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oliya
As per Census 2011, Oliya village has a total population of 1,752 people, consisting of 867 males and 885 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,153 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Oliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,752 | 867 | 885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 120 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,153 | 631 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 236 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Oliya
Oliya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Oliya
Oliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Oliya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Oliya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Oliya is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Oliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Oliya
Where is Oliya located?
Oliya village is located in Savar Kundla Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oliya?
Oliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Oliya?
The pincode of Oliya is 364515.
What is the population of Oliya?
Oliya has a total population of 1,752, including 867 males and 885 females.
How many households are there in Oliya?
There are 399 households in Oliya.
What is the literacy rate in Oliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oliya is 65.81%. Male literacy is 72.78% and female literacy is 58.98%.