Kandur

Kandur is a village located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Kandur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kandur unique in its vibrant Shirala-Sangli region. You’ll see Kandur’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 Kandur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandur is 568302. The village spans a total geographical area of 518 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415408. Kandur is nearest town to Kandur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kandur 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 Shirala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kandur

Population of Kandur

According to the 2011 Census, Kandur has a total population of about 3,298, with approximately 1,669 males and 1,629 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 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 73.65%, with male literacy at about 80.47% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 707 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kandur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandur. As per the 2011 stats, Kandur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kandur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kandur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandur