Kundalgaon - Chandvad, Nashik
Kundalgaon is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 100 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kundalgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundalgaon is 550468. The village covers a total geographical area of 1327.09 hectares and falls under the 423104 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kundalgaon 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 Kundalgaon
As per Census 2011, Kundalgaon village has a total population of 2,917 people, consisting of 1,511 males and 1,406 females. The village has 542 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,869 literate and 1,048 illiterate residents. Additionally, 565 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 404 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,917 | 1,511 | 1,406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 220 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 288 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 194 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 1,869 | 1,097 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 414 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Kundalgaon
Kundalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanadgaon | North | 3.13 km |
| Dahegaon Ma. | South | 3.33 km |
| Nimon | West | 3.50 km |
| Astagaon | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Varadi | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Dongaon | West | 4.62 km |
| Vad | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Khadgaon | East | 5.07 km |
| Navsari | East | 6.08 km |
| Erandgaon | North | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundalgaon
Kundalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manmad Jn, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kundalgaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kundalgaon 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 Kundalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundalgaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundalgaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kundalgaon
Where is Kundalgaon located?
Kundalgaon village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundalgaon?
Kundalgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundalgaon?
The pincode of Kundalgaon is 423104.
What is the population of Kundalgaon?
Kundalgaon has a total population of 2,917, including 1,511 males and 1,406 females.
How many households are there in Kundalgaon?
There are 542 households in Kundalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kundalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundalgaon is 64.07%. Male literacy is 72.60% and female literacy is 54.91%.