Olavan

Olavan is a village located in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Radhanagari (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Olwan is the gram panchayat of Olavan village.

Olavan has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Olavan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olavan is 567633. The village spans a total geographical area of 2879 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Olavan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

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Population of Olavan

Below is a concise population overview of Olavan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 864 423 441
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 29 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 67 39 28
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 607 350 257
Illiterate Population 257 73 184

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Olavan village:

  • The total population of Olavan village is around 864, including approximately 423 males and 441 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Olavan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Olavan village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Olavan village is about 70.25%, with male literacy at 82.74% and female literacy at 58.28%.
  • There are around 230 households in Olavan village.

Connectivity of Olavan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olavan. As per the 2011 stats, Olavan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Olavan

Knowing the nearby villages of Olavan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Olavan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Olavan

Where is Olavan located?
Olavan village is situated in Radhanagari Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Olavan?
The Gram Panchayat of Olavan is Olwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Olavan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olavan is 864, with 423 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Olavan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Olavan village has a total of 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Olavan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olavan is 70.25%. The male literacy rate is 82.74%, while the female literacy rate is 58.28%.