Kondha Village - Bhadravati, Chandrapur
Kondha is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kondha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondha is 541129. The village covers a total geographical area of 1165.61 hectares and falls under the 442503 pincode. Bhadravati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kondha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondha
As per Census 2011, Kondha village has a total population of 2,109 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 1,006 females. The village has 523 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,605 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,109 | 1,103 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 92 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 61 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,605 | 900 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 203 | 301 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadholi | East | 1.94 km |
| Kuroda | South | 2.32 km |
| Hardala Rith | North | 2.35 km |
| Majari | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kesurli | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Kiloni | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Palasgaon | West | 3.99 km |
| Deulwada | South | 4.16 km |
| Takli | North | 4.28 km |
| Belora | North-East | 4.55 km |
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 Majri Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravati to Kondha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kondha is about 36 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kondha
Where is Kondha located?
Kondha village is located in Bhadravati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondha?
Kondha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondha?
The pincode of Kondha is 442503.
What is the population of Kondha?
Kondha has a total population of 2,109, including 1,103 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Kondha?
There are 523 households in Kondha.
What is the literacy rate in Kondha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondha is 76.10%. Male literacy is 81.60% and female literacy is 70.08%.