Kondgaon - Roha, Raigad
Kondgaon is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Roha Ashtami and around 45 km from Alibag. Kondgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondgaon is 554329. The village covers a total geographical area of 1884 hectares and falls under the 402106 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kondgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kondgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kondgaon village had a total population of 1,482 people, including 784 males and 698 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.25%, with male literacy at 60.61% and female literacy at 43.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,071.
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 | 1,482 | 784 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 124 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,071 | 561 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 400 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 384 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Kondgaon
Kondgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wasgaon | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Warap | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Palas | West | 3.59 km |
| Chikhalgaon | East | 3.95 km |
| Nidi Tarf Nagothane | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Karli | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Shetpalas | West | 4.96 km |
| Jambhoshi | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Kondhavi | North | 5.10 km |
| Koleti | West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondgaon
Kondgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagothane, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Kondgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kondgaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kondgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondgaon 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 Kondgaon
Where is Kondgaon located?
Kondgaon village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondgaon?
Kondgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondgaon?
The pincode of Kondgaon is 402106.
What is the population of Kondgaon?
Kondgaon had a total population of 1,482, including 784 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Kondgaon?
Kondgaon had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondgaon was 52.25%. Male literacy was 60.61% and female literacy was 43.14%.