Kanadgaon - Chandvad, Nashik
Kanadgaon is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kanadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanadgaon is 550467. The village covers a total geographical area of 1398.31 hectares and falls under the 423104 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kanadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanadgaon
As per Census 2011, Kanadgaon village has a total population of 2,860 people, consisting of 1,508 males and 1,352 females. The village has 511 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,856 literate and 1,004 illiterate residents. Additionally, 532 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 320 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,860 | 1,508 | 1,352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 206 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 276 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 165 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 1,856 | 1,088 | 768 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 420 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Kanadgaon
Kanadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Erandgaon | North | 3.11 km |
| Kundalgaon | South | 3.13 km |
| Vad | West | 3.48 km |
| Varadi | West | 4.08 km |
| Chondhi | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Nimon | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Khadgaon | South-East | 5.48 km |
| Navsari | East | 5.53 km |
| Savkarwadi | North | 5.97 km |
| Astagaon | South | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanadgaon
Public transport in the Kanadgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panevadi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Kanadgaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kanadgaon is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanadgaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanadgaon
Where is Kanadgaon located?
Kanadgaon village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanadgaon?
Kanadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanadgaon?
The pincode of Kanadgaon is 423104.
What is the population of Kanadgaon?
Kanadgaon has a total population of 2,860, including 1,508 males and 1,352 females.
How many households are there in Kanadgaon?
There are 511 households in Kanadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kanadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanadgaon is 64.90%. Male literacy is 72.15% and female literacy is 56.80%.