Kondjigad - Lohara, Dharashiv
Kondjigad is a village situated in the Lohara tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Lohara and around 68 km from Osmanabad. Kondgigad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondjigad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondjigad is 561663. The village covers a total geographical area of 650 hectares and falls under the 413605 pincode. Umranga is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kondjigad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondjigad
According to the 2011 Census, Kondjigad village had a total population of 1,671 people, including 857 males and 814 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.24%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 67.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,671 | 857 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 96 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 147 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 625 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 232 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Kondjigad
Kondjigad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samudral | East | 2.37 km |
| Murshadpur | North | 2.78 km |
| Salegaon | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Kaldeo Nimbala | South | 3.52 km |
| Holi | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Udatpur | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Kaddora | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Pethsangvi | East | 5.62 km |
| Sastur | North-West | 5.78 km |
| Toramba | West | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondjigad
Kondjigad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harangul, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umranga to Kondjigad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Kondjigad is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondjigad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondjigad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kondjigad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondjigad 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kondjigad
Where is Kondjigad located?
Kondjigad village is located in Lohara Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondjigad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondjigad is Kondgigad.
What is the pincode of Kondjigad?
The pincode of Kondjigad is 413605.
What is the population of Kondjigad?
Kondjigad had a total population of 1,671, including 857 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Kondjigad?
Kondjigad had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondjigad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondjigad was 75.24%. Male literacy was 82.13% and female literacy was 67.63%.