About Kandalgaon Village

Kandalgaon is a mid sized village in Malwan tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 358 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515 hectares hectares.

Kandalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandalgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Malwan
Area (hectares)	515 hectares
Population	770
Male Population	358
Female Population	412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,151
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kandalgaon is the 42nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 699 residents. Its 515 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1067.

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 5 - 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 7.4 km from Malwan, 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 Kandalgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Malwan	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sindhudurg	21 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	43 km

Villages closest to Kandalgaon

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

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Common questions about Kandalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandalgaon village had a population of 770. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 699 residents.

Kandalgaon village has 358 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandalgaon has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1067.

Kandalgaon covers 515 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kandalgaon falls under Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kandalgaon is Sindhudurg, about 21 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 - 10 km distance for Kandalgaon.

Kandalgaon is about 7.4 km from Malwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandalgaon is in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Malwan is about 7.4 km away. Sindhudurg is about 21 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.