Oholi - Wai, Satara
Oholi is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Oholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oholi is 563041. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Oholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oholi
According to the 2011 Census, Oholi village had a total population of 442 people, including 214 males and 228 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.74%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 65.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 442 | 214 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 160 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 54 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Oholi
Oholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gherakelanja | South | 0.94 km |
| Korle | North | 1.35 km |
| Titeghar | East | 2.14 km |
| Vadoli | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Renawale | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Vadtumbi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Rayari | North | 3.84 km |
| Washivali | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Chikhalgaon | East | 4.30 km |
| Panas | South-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Oholi
Oholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Satara to Oholi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Oholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oholi 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 Oholi
Where is Oholi located?
Oholi village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oholi?
Oholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Oholi?
The pincode of Oholi is 412803.
What is the population of Oholi?
Oholi had a total population of 442, including 214 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Oholi?
Oholi had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oholi was 74.74%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 65.26%.