Olani - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Olani is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Mhow and around 50 km from Indore. Kolani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Olani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Olani is 476443. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.27 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Olani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Olani
According to the 2011 Census, Olani village had a total population of 687 people, including 360 males and 327 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.73%, with male literacy at 53.02% and female literacy at 35.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 687.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 360 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 687 | 360 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 167 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 193 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Olani
Olani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolani | East | 1.69 km |
| Gadaghat | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Julwaniya | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kalikirai | South | 3.04 km |
| Sherpur | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Gokanya Kund | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Rajgarh | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Phut Talab | East | 4.35 km |
| Mewasjamniya | West | 4.61 km |
| Heerapura | West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Olani
Olani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhowgaon to Olani is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Olani is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Olani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Olani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Olani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Olani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Olani
Where is Olani located?
Olani village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Olani?
The Gram Panchayat of Olani is Kolani.
What is the pincode of Olani?
The pincode of Olani is 453441.
What is the population of Olani?
Olani had a total population of 687, including 360 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Olani?
Olani had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Olani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olani was 44.73%. Male literacy was 53.02% and female literacy was 35.16%.