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
According to the 2011 Census, Holi village had a total population of 1,531 people, including 812 males and 719 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.54%, with male literacy at 82.68% and female literacy at 63.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,531, including 812 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Holi?
Holi had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Holi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Holi was 73.54%. Male literacy was 82.68% and female literacy was 63.14%.