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About Kondhe Village

Kondhe is a mid sized village in Chiplun tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,794, made up of 902 males and 892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kondhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kondhe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Chiplun
Pincode 415605
Area (hectares) 339 hectares
Population 1,794
Male Population 902
Female Population 892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kondhe compares

By the 2011 count Kondhe is the 39th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.

Getting to Kondhe

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

Kondhe lies about 56 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Sawarda, about 9.5 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 Kondhe
Nearest railway station Sawarda 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chiplun 16 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 16 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 56 km

Villages closest to Kondhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kondhe village had a population of 1,794. That makes it the 39th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Kondhe village has 902 males and 892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kondhe has about 989 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 1147.

The pincode recorded for Kondhe is 415605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kondhe covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kondhe falls under Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kondhe is Sawarda, about 9.5 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 Kondhe.

Kondhe is about 56 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kondhe is in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Sawarda is about 9.5 km away. Chiplun is about 16 km away. Chiplūn is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhameli Kond (under 2 km), Kond Fansavane (under 2 km) and Kondmala (under 2 km).

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

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