Ozarde - Walwa, Sangli

Ozarde is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Ghabakwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ozarde village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ozarde is 568350. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.37 hectares and falls under the 415407 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Ozarde

According to the 2011 Census, Ozarde village had a total population of 2,154 people, including 1,118 males and 1,036 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.37%, with male literacy at 88.16% and female literacy at 72.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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

Nearby Villages of Ozarde

Ozarde 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 Ozarde

Ozarde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Ozarde is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Ozarde is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ozarde

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

Health Facilities in Ozarde

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

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