Kondwadi
Kondwadi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Oni is the gram panchayat of Kondwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kondwadi unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kondwadi’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 Kondwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kondwadi is 566187. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416705. Rajapur is nearest town to Kondwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kondwadi 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 Kondwadi
Population of Kondwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kondwadi has a total population of about 1,118, with approximately 497 males and 621 females. The sex ratio is around 1249 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 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 64.58%, with male literacy at about 75.05% and female literacy near 56.20%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kondwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 497 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 722 | 373 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 124 | 272 |
Connectivity of Kondwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kondwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kondwadi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kondwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kondwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kondwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kondwadi
- Where is Kondwadi located?
- Kondwadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kondwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kondwadi is Oni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kondwadi?
- The pincode of Kondwadi is 416705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kondwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kondwadi is 1,118, with 497 males and 621 females.
- How many households are there in Kondwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kondwadi village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kondwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kondwadi is 64.58%. The male literacy rate is 75.05%, while the female literacy rate is 56.20%.