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About Kandalgaon Village

Kandalgaon is a mid sized village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 768, made up of 397 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441 hectares hectares.

Kandalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandalgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Radhanagari
Area (hectares) 441 hectares
Population 768
Male Population 397
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kandalgaon is the 82nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 441 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kandalgaon

Kandalgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandalgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kandalgaon from other places

Kandalgaon lies about 40 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Achirne, about 20 km away. 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 Kandalgaon
Tehsil headquarters Radhanagari 15 km
Nearest railway station Achirne 20 km
Nearest town Pachgaon 37 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 40 km

Villages closest to Kandalgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Radhanagari 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 Kandalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandalgaon village had a population of 768. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Kandalgaon village has 397 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandalgaon has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Kandalgaon covers 441 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kandalgaon falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kandalgaon is Achirne, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kandalgaon.

Kandalgaon is about 40 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandalgaon is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Radhanagari is about 15 km away. Achirne is about 20 km away. Pachgaon is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manbet (3.3 km), Padasali (5.5 km) and Konoli Tarf Asandoli (7.0 km).

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

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