Holichagaon
Holichagaon is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Holichagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Holichagaon unique in its vibrant Khatav-Satara region. You’ll see Holichagaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Holichagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Holichagaon is 563596. The village spans a total geographical area of 435 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Holichagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Holichagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Holichagaon
Population of Holichagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Holichagaon has a total population of about 833, with approximately 406 males and 427 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.30%, with male literacy at about 66.50% and female literacy near 58.31%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Holichagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 406 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 519 | 270 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 136 | 178 |
Connectivity of Holichagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Holichagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Holichagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Holichagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Holichagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Holichagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Holichagaon
- Where is Holichagaon located?
- Holichagaon village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Holichagaon?
- Holichagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Holichagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Holichagaon is 833, with 406 males and 427 females.
- How many households are there in Holichagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Holichagaon village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Holichagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Holichagaon is 62.30%. The male literacy rate is 66.50%, while the female literacy rate is 58.31%.