Olavan Village, Maharashtra
Olavan is a village located in the Radhanagari Subdivision of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India. It has a population of 864 as per the 2011 Census, with 423 males and 441 females. The village spans a geographical area of approximately 28.79 km² (2,879 hectares) and comprises 230 households, with an average household size of around 3 people.
The village falls under the Olwan Gram Panchayat and has the LGD code 567633.
Its pincode is 416212. The literacy rate in Olavan is 75.97%, with male literacy at 88.83% and female literacy at 63.46%.
Scheduled Tribe (ST) population is significant, making up 543 of the total residents, while Scheduled Caste (SC) constitutes 45.
Olavan has basic infrastructure, including access to public buses, tap water, well water, and electricity for all households.
Educational facilities include one primary school and one secondary school, though there are no colleges or senior secondary schools.
Medical facilities are limited, with no hospitals or dispensaries within the village.
A notable nearby attraction is the Rautwadi Waterfall, located about 8 km from Radhanagari, which is a popular destination during the monsoon season