Kandhre Village - Nandurbar
Kandhre is a village situated in the Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Nandurbar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kandre serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhre village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhre is 525714. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.32 hectares and falls under the 425411 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kandhre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kandhre
As per Census 2011, Kandhre village has a total population of 792 people, consisting of 391 males and 401 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandhre are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 391 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 257 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 134 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhre
Kandhre 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hol Tarfe Ranale | West | 2.54 km |
| Manjre | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Karli | South | 2.68 km |
| Nimbhel | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Koparli | North | 3.92 km |
| Junmohide | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Ghotane | South | 4.86 km |
| Baldane | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Bahyane | East | 4.98 km |
| Vadbare | West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandhre
Public transport in the Kandhre is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Kandhre is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandhre
Where is Kandhre located?
Kandhre village is located in Nandurbar Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhre?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhre is Kandre.
What is the pincode of Kandhre?
The pincode of Kandhre is 425411.
What is the population of Kandhre?
Kandhre has a total population of 792, including 391 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Kandhre?
There are 177 households in Kandhre.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhre is 58.59%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 51.62%.