Kondale - Panvel, Raigad
Kondale is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Panvel and around 40 km from Alibag. Khairwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondale is 553385. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.76 hectares and falls under the 410206 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kondale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panvel Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kondale
According to the 2011 Census, Kondale village had a total population of 492 people, including 251 males and 241 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.88%, with male literacy at 61.65% and female literacy at 45.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
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 | 492 | 251 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 127 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 124 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Kondale
Kondale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morbe | West | 0.86 km |
| Ritghar | South | 1.46 km |
| Khairwadi | East | 1.61 km |
| Dundre | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Usarli Bk. | South | 2.47 km |
| Mahalungi | West | 2.65 km |
| Shiravali | North | 2.67 km |
| Khanav | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Shivansai | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Chinchavali Tarfe Taloje | North-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondale
Kondale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamboli, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| 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 Panvel to Kondale is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kondale is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondale 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kondale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondale 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 Kondale
Where is Kondale located?
Kondale village is located in Panvel Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondale?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondale is Khairwadi.
What is the pincode of Kondale?
The pincode of Kondale is 410206.
What is the population of Kondale?
Kondale had a total population of 492, including 251 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Kondale?
Kondale had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondale was 53.88%. Male literacy was 61.65% and female literacy was 45.60%.