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About Kondmala Village

Kondmala is a large village in Chiplun tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,660, made up of 1,305 males and 1,355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 767.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kondmala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kondmala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Chiplun
Pincode 416606
Area (hectares) 767.06 hectares
Population 2,660
Male Population 1,305
Female Population 1,355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kondmala compares

By the 2011 count Kondmala is the 13th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 767.06 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.

Getting to Kondmala

Kondmala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kondmala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kondmala from other places

Kondmala 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 Kondmala
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 Kondmala

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 Kondmala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kondmala village had a population of 2,660. That makes it the 13th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Kondmala village has 1,305 males and 1,355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kondmala has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.

The pincode recorded for Kondmala is 416606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kondmala covers 767.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kondmala falls under Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kondmala 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 <5 km distance for Kondmala.

Kondmala 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.

Kondmala 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 Kondhe (under 2 km).

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

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