Ondoshi Village - Karad, Satara
Ondoshi is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Ondoshi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ondoshi is 564637. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.03 hectares and falls under the 415111 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ondoshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karad South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ondoshi
As per Census 2011, Ondoshi village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 305 males and 301 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 169 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ondoshi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 305 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 231 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 74 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Ondoshi
Ondoshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shindewadi (kolewadi) | North | 2.33 km |
| Tulsan | West | 2.93 km |
| Nandgaon | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Ond | South | 2.97 km |
| Gharewadi | North | 3.82 km |
| Shinganwadi | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Ving | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Vanarwadi | West | 4.65 km |
| Kolewadi | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Dhondewadi | East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ondoshi
Ondoshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shenoli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Ondoshi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Ondoshi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ondoshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ondoshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ondoshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ondoshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ondoshi
Where is Ondoshi located?
Ondoshi village is located in Karad Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ondoshi?
Ondoshi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ondoshi?
The pincode of Ondoshi is 415111.
What is the population of Ondoshi?
Ondoshi has a total population of 606, including 305 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Ondoshi?
There are 119 households in Ondoshi.
What is the literacy rate in Ondoshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ondoshi is 72.11%. Male literacy is 75.74% and female literacy is 68.44%.