Kandalgaon Bk. - Mangaon, Raigad
Kandalgaon Bk. is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1.5 km from Mangaon and around 70 km from Alibag. Kadape serves as the Village Panchayat for Kandalgaon Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandalgaon Bk. is 554569. The village covers a total geographical area of 483 hectares and falls under the 402120 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kandalgaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandalgaon Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kandalgaon Bk. village had a total population of 475 people, including 221 males and 254 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.06%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 66.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 475 | 221 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 182 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 39 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Kandalgaon Bk.
Kandalgaon Bk. 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 Kandalgaon Bk.
Public transport in the Kandalgaon Bk. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kandalgaon Bk..
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Kandalgaon Bk. is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kandalgaon Bk. is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandalgaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandalgaon Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kandalgaon Bk.
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 Bk. 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 Kandalgaon Bk.
Where is Kandalgaon Bk. located?
Kandalgaon Bk. village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kandalgaon Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Kandalgaon Bk. is Kadape.
What is the pincode of Kandalgaon Bk.?
The pincode of Kandalgaon Bk. is 402120.
What is the population of Kandalgaon Bk.?
Kandalgaon Bk. had a total population of 475, including 221 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Kandalgaon Bk.?
Kandalgaon Bk. had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandalgaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandalgaon Bk. was 77.06%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 66.09%.