Olgaon - Dapoli, Ratnagiri

Olgaon is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 162 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Umbarle serves as the Village Panchayat for Olgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Olgaon is 564901. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.79 hectares and falls under the 415712 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Olgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Olgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Olgaon village had a total population of 409 people, including 138 males and 271 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.78%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 65.48%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Olgaon

Olgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Olgaon

Olgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Olgaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Olgaon is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Olgaon

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

Health Facilities in Olgaon

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

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