Kondoshi - Bhudargad, Kolhapur
Kondoshi is a village situated in the Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gargoti and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Kondoshi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondoshi is 567844. The village covers a total geographical area of 759.42 hectares and falls under the 416210 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kondoshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kondoshi
As per Census 2011, Kondoshi village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 277 males and 309 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondoshi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 277 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 208 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 69 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Kondoshi
Kondoshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandamwadi | South | 1.71 km |
| Vasnoli | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Tambale | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Anaf Kh. | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Dubalewadi | North | 4.14 km |
| Kudtarwadi | East | 4.27 km |
| Karambali | East | 4.35 km |
| Anturli | West | 4.45 km |
| Mhasarang | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Kadgaon | North-East | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondoshi
Kondoshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Murgud to Kondoshi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Kondoshi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondoshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondoshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondoshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondoshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kondoshi
Where is Kondoshi located?
Kondoshi village is located in Bhudargad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondoshi?
Kondoshi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondoshi?
The pincode of Kondoshi is 416210.
What is the population of Kondoshi?
Kondoshi has a total population of 586, including 277 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Kondoshi?
There are 112 households in Kondoshi.
What is the literacy rate in Kondoshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondoshi is 59.04%. Male literacy is 75.09% and female literacy is 44.66%.