Kunane
Kunane is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 73km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Argaon is the gram panchayat of Kunane village.
Here you can discover what makes Kunane unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kunane’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 Kunane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunane is 565987. The village spans a total geographical area of 215.91 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Kunane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kunane 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 Kunane
Population of Kunane
According to the 2011 Census, Kunane has a total population of about 398, with approximately 186 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.83%, with male literacy at about 81.18% and female literacy near 52.36%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 186 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 262 | 151 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 35 | 101 |
Connectivity of Kunane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunane. As per the 2011 stats, Kunane 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunane
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunane
- Where is Kunane located?
- Kunane village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunane?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kunane is Argaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kunane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunane is 398, with 186 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Kunane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunane village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunane is 65.83%. The male literacy rate is 81.18%, while the female literacy rate is 52.36%.