Ozare - Jaoli, Satara
Ozare is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Ozare village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ozare is 564089. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.94 hectares and falls under the 415022 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ozare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ozare
According to the 2011 Census, Ozare village had a total population of 891 people, including 400 males and 491 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 1,228 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.23%, with male literacy at 90.83% and female literacy at 71.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 891 | 400 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 317 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 83 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Ozare
Ozare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ritkawali | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Bhanang | East | 1.25 km |
| Kesakarwadi | East | 2.38 km |
| Kaloshi | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Nizare | South | 2.49 km |
| Jawalwadi | West | 2.50 km |
| Dhanakwadi | South | 2.63 km |
| Dare Bk. | North | 2.71 km |
| Kumbhargani | East | 3.00 km |
| Kenjal | East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ozare
Ozare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 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 Satara to Ozare is about 23 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 Ozare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ozare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ozare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ozare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ozare
Where is Ozare located?
Ozare village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ozare?
Ozare is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ozare?
The pincode of Ozare is 415022.
What is the population of Ozare?
Ozare had a total population of 891, including 400 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Ozare?
Ozare had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ozare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ozare was 80.23%. Male literacy was 90.83% and female literacy was 71.91%.