Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal - Khalapur, Raigad
Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Khalapur and around 64 km from Alibag. Navande serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal is 553728. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 410202 pincode. Khopoli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal
According to the 2011 Census, Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal village had a total population of 757 people, including 395 males and 362 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.43%, with male literacy at 59.23% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 545.
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 | 757 | 395 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 545 | 275 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 199 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 196 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal
Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal
Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khopoli to Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal
Where is Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal located?
Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal village is located in Khalapur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal is Navande.
What is the pincode of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal?
The pincode of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal is 410202.
What is the population of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal?
Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal had a total population of 757, including 395 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal?
Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandharoli Tarfe Wankhal was 53.43%. Male literacy was 59.23% and female literacy was 47.06%.