Ozar - Junnar, Pune

Ozar is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ozharjune serves as the Village Panchayat for Ozar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ozar is 555372. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.2 hectares and falls under the 410504 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Ozar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ozar

According to the 2011 Census, Ozar village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 611 males and 622 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.21%, with male literacy at 96.61% and female literacy at 84.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

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 Population1,233611622
Child Population (0–6 yrs)895138
Scheduled Castes (SC)21912
Scheduled Tribes (ST)311714
Literate Population1,032541491
Illiterate Population20170131

Nearby Villages of Ozar

Ozar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TejewadiNorth-West2.18 km
Dhalewadi Tarf HaveliSouth2.36 km
Hivare BkEast2.71 km
Hivare KhNorth2.79 km
DhangarwadiSouth3.28 km
DholwadNorth-East3.45 km
Shiroli BkWest3.99 km
Shiroli KhNorth-West4.37 km
KuranSouth-West4.41 km
TikekarwadiNorth4.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ozar

Ozar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Ozar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Ozar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ozar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ozar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ozar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ozar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ozar

Where is Ozar located?

Ozar village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Ozar?

The Village Panchayat of Ozar is Ozharjune.

What is the pincode of Ozar?

The pincode of Ozar is 410504.

What is the population of Ozar?

Ozar had a total population of 1,233, including 611 males and 622 females.

How many households are there in Ozar?

Ozar had 280 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ozar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ozar was 90.21%. Male literacy was 96.61% and female literacy was 84.08%.