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About Kandargaon Village

Kandargaon is a small village in Kudal tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 162 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416525, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kudal
Pincode 416525
Area (hectares) 103.9 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 162
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandargaon compares

By the 2011 count Kandargaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 103.9 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Kandargaon

Kandargaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kandargaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandargaon from other places

Kandargaon lies about 25 km from Kudal, and the nearest railway station is Sindhudurg, about 21 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 Kandargaon
Nearest railway station Sindhudurg 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudal 25 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 43 km

Villages closest to Kandargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandargaon village had a population of 338. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Kandargaon village has 162 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandargaon has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Kandargaon is 416525. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandargaon covers 103.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandargaon falls under Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kandargaon is Sindhudurg, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kandargaon.

Kandargaon is about 25 km from Kudal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandargaon is in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sindhudurg is about 21 km away. Kudal is about 25 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghadigaon (2.4 km), Khutvalwadi (8.4 km) and Pat (8.9 km).

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

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