Kandalgaon
Kandalgaon is a village located in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from Kolhapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kandalgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Kandalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kandalgaon unique in its vibrant Karvir-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Kandalgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandalgaon is 567417. The village spans a total geographical area of 732.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416013. Kolhapur is nearest town to Kandalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kandalgaon
Population of Kandalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kandalgaon has a total population of about 3,864, with approximately 2,147 males and 1,717 females. The sex ratio is around 799 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 603 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.28%, with male literacy at about 78.02% and female literacy near 65.11%. There are around 748 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandalgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,864 | 2,147 | 1,717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 236 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 311 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,793 | 1,675 | 1,118 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 472 | 599 |
Connectivity of Kandalgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kandalgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandalgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandalgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandalgaon
- Where is Kandalgaon located?
- Kandalgaon village is situated in Karvir Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandalgaon?
- Kandalgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kandalgaon?
- The pincode of Kandalgaon is 416013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandalgaon is 3,864, with 2,147 males and 1,717 females.
- How many households are there in Kandalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandalgaon village has a total of 748 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandalgaon is 72.28%. The male literacy rate is 78.02%, while the female literacy rate is 65.11%.