Kandhane - Baglan, Nashik

Kandhane is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kandhane village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhane is 550126. The village covers a total geographical area of 829.27 hectares and falls under the 423301 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kandhane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kandhane

According to the 2011 Census, Kandhane village had a total population of 2,911 people, including 1,490 males and 1,421 females, living in 576 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.71%, with male literacy at 89.20% and female literacy at 74.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 893.

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

Nearby Villages of Kandhane

Kandhane 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 Kandhane

Kandhane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Kandhane is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kandhane is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kandhane

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

Health Facilities in Kandhane

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

FAQs about Kandhane