Kandalgaon - Palam, Parbhani

Kandalgaon is a village situated in the Palam tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palam and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Navalgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Kandalgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandalgaon is 547132. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.72 hectares and falls under the 431536 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kandalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kandalgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Kandalgaon village had a total population of 344 people, including 171 males and 173 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.26%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.

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

Nearby Villages of Kandalgaon

Kandalgaon 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 Kandalgaon

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kandalgaon. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Kandalgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Kandalgaon is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kandalgaon

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

Health Facilities in Kandalgaon

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

FAQs about Kandalgaon