Kondjai - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Kondjai is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Belora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondjai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondjai is 543334. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.08 hectares and falls under the 445301 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kondjai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kondjai
As per Census 2011, Kondjai village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 124 males and 86 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 693 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondjai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 124 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 98 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 26 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kondjai
Kondjai 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saikheda Bk. | North | 2.03 km |
| Belora | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Karmana | East | 2.40 km |
| Daheli | North | 3.72 km |
| Rohatek | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Maregaon | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Waghapur(lasina) | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Murali Khand1 | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Akpuri | West | 4.99 km |
| Lavhana | East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondjai
Kondjai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Kondjai is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kondjai is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondjai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondjai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kondjai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondjai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kondjai
Where is Kondjai located?
Kondjai village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondjai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondjai is Belora.
What is the pincode of Kondjai?
The pincode of Kondjai is 445301.
What is the population of Kondjai?
Kondjai has a total population of 210, including 124 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Kondjai?
There are 49 households in Kondjai.
What is the literacy rate in Kondjai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondjai is 74.29%. Male literacy is 79.03% and female literacy is 67.44%.