Kondgaon - Lanja, Ratnagiri

Kondgaon is a village situated in the Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 74 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanja and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Raigane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondgaon is 565989. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.64 hectares and falls under the 416712 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 29 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kondgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Kondgaon village had a total population of 483 people, including 216 males and 267 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,236 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.23%, with male literacy at 91.49% and female literacy at 71.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kondgaon

Kondgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vilavade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Kondgaon is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Kondgaon is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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:

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:

FAQs about Kondgaon