Kandalgaon
Kandalgaon is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Kandalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kandalgaon has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Kandalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandalgaon is 566520. The village spans a total geographical area of 515 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Kandalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kandalgaon
Population of Kandalgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kandalgaon 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 | 770 | 358 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 80 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 632 | 302 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 56 | 82 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandalgaon village:
- The total population of Kandalgaon village is around 770, including approximately 358 males and 412 females, with a sex ratio of 1150 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Kandalgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandalgaon village has 175 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kandalgaon village is about 82.08%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 80.10%.
- There are around 227 households in Kandalgaon village.
Connectivity of Kandalgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kandalgaon 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 Kandalgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandalgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandalgaon
- Where is Kandalgaon located?
- Kandalgaon village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandalgaon?
- Kandalgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kandalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandalgaon is 770, with 358 males and 412 females.
- How many households are there in Kandalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandalgaon village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandalgaon is 82.08%. The male literacy rate is 84.36%, while the female literacy rate is 80.10%.