Onanvase - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Onanvase is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 189 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Onanvase village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Onanvase is 564924. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.94 hectares and falls under the 415706 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Onanvase 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 Onanvase
As per Census 2011, Onanvase village has a total population of 858 people, consisting of 351 males and 507 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 1,444 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Onanvase are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 351 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 272 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 79 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Onanvase
Onanvase 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Derde | West | 1.43 km |
| Gudaghe | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Navase | West | 2.41 km |
| Bhopan | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Umbarghar | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Koliwadi Chalkewadi Tarfe Dhopave | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Kelil | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Usgaon | West | 3.28 km |
| Bhati | West | 3.35 km |
| Agarvayangani | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Onanvase
Onanvase is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjani, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Onanvase is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Onanvase is about 189 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Onanvase
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Onanvase village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Onanvase
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Onanvase 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 Onanvase
Where is Onanvase located?
Onanvase village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Onanvase?
Onanvase is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Onanvase?
The pincode of Onanvase is 415706.
What is the population of Onanvase?
Onanvase has a total population of 858, including 351 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Onanvase?
There are 257 households in Onanvase.
What is the literacy rate in Onanvase?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Onanvase is 62.47%. Male literacy is 77.49% and female literacy is 52.07%.