Kurdhunda Kh. - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri

Kurdhunda Kh. is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kurdhunda serves as the Village Panchayat for Kurdhunda Kh. village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurdhunda Kh. is 565752. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.96 hectares and falls under the 415611 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Kurdhunda Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurdhunda Kh.

According to the 2011 Census, Kurdhunda Kh. village had a total population of 749 people, including 294 males and 455 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,548 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.76%, with male literacy at 96.62% and female literacy at 86.91%.

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

Nearby Villages of Kurdhunda Kh.

Kurdhunda Kh. 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 Kurdhunda Kh.

Kurdhunda Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Kurdhunda Kh. is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurdhunda Kh.

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurdhunda Kh. village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kurdhunda Kh.

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurdhunda Kh. village are given below:

FAQs about Kurdhunda Kh.