Kandalgaon Kh. - Mangaon, Raigad
Kandalgaon Kh. is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Mangaon and around 83 km from Alibag. Bhale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandalgaon Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandalgaon Kh. is 554564. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 402120 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kandalgaon Kh. 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 Kh.
As per Census 2011, Kandalgaon Kh. village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 59 males and 56 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 40 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandalgaon Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Kandalgaon Kh.
Kandalgaon Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bondshet | West | 1.59 km |
| Yerad | East | 1.76 km |
| Tasgaon | North | 1.91 km |
| Kadape | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Javathe | West | 3.57 km |
| Bhagad | North | 3.70 km |
| Patharshet | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Tharmari | East | 4.02 km |
| Nijampur | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Shirsad | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandalgaon Kh.
Kandalgaon Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kolad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Roha Ashtami to Kandalgaon Kh. is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kandalgaon Kh. is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandalgaon Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandalgaon Kh. 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandalgaon Kh.
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 Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandalgaon Kh.
Where is Kandalgaon Kh. located?
Kandalgaon Kh. village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandalgaon Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandalgaon Kh. is Bhale.
What is the pincode of Kandalgaon Kh.?
The pincode of Kandalgaon Kh. is 402120.
What is the population of Kandalgaon Kh.?
Kandalgaon Kh. has a total population of 115, including 59 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Kandalgaon Kh.?
There are 28 households in Kandalgaon Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Kandalgaon Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandalgaon Kh. is 65.22%. Male literacy is 71.19% and female literacy is 58.93%.