Kandoshi
Kandoshi is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 164km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kalamani Kd is the gram panchayat of Kandoshi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandoshi unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kandoshi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandoshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandoshi is 565040. The village spans a total geographical area of 992.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415730. Khed is nearest town to Kandoshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandoshi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kandoshi
Population of Kandoshi
According to the 2011 Census, Kandoshi has a total population of about 228, with approximately 112 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.35%, with male literacy at about 81.25% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandoshi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 112 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 91 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 21 | 58 |
Connectivity of Kandoshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandoshi. As per the 2011 stats, Kandoshi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandoshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandoshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandoshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandoshi
- Where is Kandoshi located?
- Kandoshi village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandoshi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandoshi is Kalamani Kd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandoshi?
- The pincode of Kandoshi is 415730, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandoshi is 228, with 112 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Kandoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandoshi village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandoshi is 65.35%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.