Kandane Bk. - Roha, Raigad
Kandane Bk. is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Roha Ashtami and around 64 km from Alibag. Bhalagaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Kandane Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandane Bk. is 554442. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.72 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kandane 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 Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandane Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kandane Bk. village had a total population of 666 people, including 329 males and 337 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.05%, with male literacy at 93.47% and female literacy at 69.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 666 | 329 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 130 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 272 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 57 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Kandane Bk.
Kandane 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 Kandane Bk.
Kandane Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kandane Bk..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kandane Bk. is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kandane Bk. 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 Kandane Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandane Bk. 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandane 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 Kandane Bk. 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 Kandane Bk.
Where is Kandane Bk. located?
Kandane Bk. village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kandane Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Kandane Bk. is Bhalagaon.
What is the pincode of Kandane Bk.?
The pincode of Kandane Bk. is 402109.
What is the population of Kandane Bk.?
Kandane Bk. had a total population of 666, including 329 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Kandane Bk.?
Kandane Bk. had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandane Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandane Bk. was 81.05%. Male literacy was 93.47% and female literacy was 69.00%.