Holi - Ausa, Latur
Holi is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Holi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Holi is 560631. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Holi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Holi
As per Census 2011, Holi village has a total population of 1,531 people, consisting of 812 males and 719 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 981 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Holi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 812 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 587 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 225 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Holi
Holi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawtha Latur | South | 1.93 km |
| Bokangaon | East | 2.09 km |
| Tondoli | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Lodga | West | 2.31 km |
| Bindgihal | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Salgara Bk. | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Fakranpur | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Gondri | West | 4.82 km |
| Talegaon Bori | East | 5.05 km |
| Gaur | South | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Holi
Holi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Holi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Holi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Holi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Holi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Holi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Holi
Where is Holi located?
Holi village is located in Ausa Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Holi?
Holi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Holi?
The pincode of Holi is 413520.
What is the population of Holi?
Holi has a total population of 1,531, including 812 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Holi?
There are 326 households in Holi.
What is the literacy rate in Holi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Holi is 64.08%. Male literacy is 72.29% and female literacy is 54.80%.