Kondgaon
Kondgaon is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 74km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Raigane is the gram panchayat of Kondgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kondgaon unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kondgaon’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 Kondgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kondgaon is 565989. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.64 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Kondgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kondgaon 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kondgaon
Population of Kondgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kondgaon has a total population of about 483, with approximately 216 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 1236 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.26%, with male literacy at about 79.63% and female literacy near 66.29%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kondgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 216 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 349 | 172 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 44 | 90 |
Connectivity of Kondgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kondgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kondgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kondgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kondgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kondgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kondgaon
- Where is Kondgaon located?
- Kondgaon village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kondgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kondgaon is Raigane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kondgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kondgaon is 483, with 216 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Kondgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kondgaon village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kondgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kondgaon is 72.26%. The male literacy rate is 79.63%, while the female literacy rate is 66.29%.