Olavan observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Olavan ranks #81 of 114 villages in Radhanagari mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Olavan is a village of 864 people in 230 households (Census 2011) in Radhanagari taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 81st-largest of 114 villages in Radhanagari taluka. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,043 women per 1,000 men. It lies 107 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 27 km from Andur, the nearest town, 14 km from Achirne railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416212, served by Radhanagari post office; the LGD village code is 567633. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kalage Clinic, 8 km away. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suhas Babar. The population is estimated at 1,019 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Olwan →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olavan · this village | 864 | 70% | — |
| Digas · Radhanagari | — | — | 3.9 km NE |
| Digas · Kudal | 1,115 | 84% | 3.9 km NE |
| Phondaghat · Kankavli | 6,299 | 72% | 8 km W |
| New Karanje · Radhanagari | 665 | 80% | 8.4 km E |
| Sadure · Vaibhavvadi | 821 | 71% | 9.2 km NW |
| Ghanegadwadi · Vaibhavvadi | 422 | 65% | 9.7 km W |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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