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About Kondwadi Village

Kondwadi is a small village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 130 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.4 hectares hectares.

Kondwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kondwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 326.4 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 130
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kondwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kondwadi is the 177th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 326.4 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Kondwadi

Kondwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kondwadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kondwadi from other places

Kondwadi lies about 91 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Kalambani Budruk, about 16 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 Kondwadi
Nearest railway station Kalambani Budruk 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Khed 20 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 28 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 91 km

Villages closest to Kondwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kondwadi village had a population of 271. That makes it the 177th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Kondwadi village has 130 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kondwadi has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Kondwadi covers 326.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kondwadi falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kondwadi is Kalambani Budruk, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kondwadi.

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

Kondwadi is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Kalambani Budruk is about 16 km away. Khed is about 20 km away. Chiplūn is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhelsai Budhawadi (under 2 km), Chandewadi (under 2 km) and Chinchwadi (under 2 km).

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

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