Kaledhon
Kaledhon is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Kaledhon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kaledhon has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kaledhon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaledhon is 563585. The village spans a total geographical area of 3992 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415312. Vita is nearest town to Kaledhon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaledhon 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 Man Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaledhon
Population of Kaledhon
Below is a concise population overview of Kaledhon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,915 | 3,470 | 3,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 753 | 416 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 611 | 295 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 4,950 | 2,645 | 2,305 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,965 | 825 | 1,140 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaledhon village:
- The total population of Kaledhon village is around 6,915, including approximately 3,470 males and 3,445 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 753 children aged 0–6 years in Kaledhon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kaledhon village has 611 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kaledhon village is about 71.58%, with male literacy at 76.22% and female literacy at 66.91%.
- There are around 1,520 households in Kaledhon village.
Connectivity of Kaledhon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaledhon. As per the 2011 stats, Kaledhon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaledhon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaledhon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaledhon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaledhon
- Where is Kaledhon located?
- Kaledhon village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaledhon?
- Kaledhon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kaledhon?
- The pincode of Kaledhon is 415312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaledhon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaledhon is 6,915, with 3,470 males and 3,445 females.
- How many households are there in Kaledhon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaledhon village has a total of 1,520 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaledhon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaledhon is 71.58%. The male literacy rate is 76.22%, while the female literacy rate is 66.91%.