Kondhan
Kondhan is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kondhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Kondhan has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Kondhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kondhan is 552341. The village spans a total geographical area of 607.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401201. Palghar is nearest town to Kondhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kondhan 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kondhan
Population of Kondhan
Below is a concise population overview of Kondhan 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 | 1,804 | 903 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 164 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,748 | 878 | 870 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 549 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 354 | 533 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kondhan village:
- The total population of Kondhan village is around 1,804, including approximately 903 males and 901 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 289 children aged 0–6 years in Kondhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kondhan village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,748 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kondhan village is about 50.83%, with male literacy at 60.80% and female literacy at 40.84%.
- There are around 342 households in Kondhan village.
Connectivity of Kondhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kondhan. As per the 2011 stats, Kondhan 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 Kondhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kondhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kondhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kondhan
- Where is Kondhan located?
- Kondhan village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kondhan?
- Kondhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kondhan?
- The pincode of Kondhan is 401201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kondhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kondhan is 1,804, with 903 males and 901 females.
- How many households are there in Kondhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kondhan village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kondhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kondhan is 50.83%. The male literacy rate is 60.80%, while the female literacy rate is 40.84%.