Kondha - Pauni, Bhandara

Kondha is a village situated in the Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pauni and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Kondha village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondha is 537324. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.73 hectares and falls under the 441910 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kondha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kondha

According to the 2011 Census, Kondha village had a total population of 4,434 people, including 2,233 males and 2,201 females, living in 1,061 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.31%, with male literacy at 88.79% and female literacy at 75.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 664, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kondha

Kondha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kondha

Kondha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhuyar Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauni to Kondha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Kondha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kondha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kondha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondha village are given below:

FAQs about Kondha