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About Khamdale Village

Khamdale is a small village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 167 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares.

Khamdale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamdale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Area (hectares) 271 hectares
Population 329
Male Population 167
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamdale compares

By the 2011 count Khamdale is the 144th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Khamdale

Khamdale is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khamdale as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khamdale from other places

Khamdale lies about 91 km from Kolhapur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khamdale
Tehsil headquarters Chandgad 7.5 km
Nearest town Belagavi 36 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 91 km

Villages closest to Khamdale

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandgad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khamdale

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamdale village had a population of 329. That makes it the 144th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Khamdale village has 167 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamdale has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Khamdale covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khamdale falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Khamdale notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khamdale.

Khamdale is about 91 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamdale is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 7.5 km away. Belagavi is about 36 km away. Kolhapur is about 91 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudawale Khalsa (under 2 km), Here (under 2 km) and Nagave (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khamdale today is likely to be higher.

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