# Kandari, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Jalgaon, Maharashtra 

# Kandari

Kandari is a town in Bhusawal sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **16,353 people** in 3,545 households. Literacy was 89.4%.

- 16,353people (2011)
- 3,545households
- 89.4%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kandari

■ Kandari · ■ Jalgaon urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**841

Working population ****33.6%**

**32.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kandari

Of every 100 households in Kandari in 2011, 96 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 81 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kandari · ■ Jalgaon urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**15%

Tap water ****64%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****81%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**21%

Use banking services ****77%**

**60%

Television ****82%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**13%

Own their home ****66%**

**71%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Kandari work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,299 (78%) · **■** Household industry 86 (2%) · **■** Farming 237 (4%) · **■** Marginal 876 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Kandari changed?

From 5,127 in 1961 to 16,353 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kandari in numbers and road distances

- Density1,432 per km²
- Growth 2001–20117.6%
- Annual rainfall749 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)455 km by road
- Jalgaon (district HQ)31 km by road
- Bhusawal (city of 1 lakh+)3 km by road
- Aurangabad (city of 5 lakh+)158 km by road
- Bhusawal (railway station)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Kandari

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,060
- Water storage500 kl
- Electricity — homes1,449
- Electricity — industry25

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools7 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** bricks, bread and dal.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kandari

- Banks2 in Kandari
- ATMs2 in Kandari
- Hotels1 in Kandari
- Colleges and universities1 in Kandari

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Kandari

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Jalgaon Airport (JLG) · Jalgaon22 km
- Aurangabad Airport (IXU) · Aurangabad140 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Dec (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:55, sunset around 17:47).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kandari?16,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandari in?Jalgaon district, Maharashtra
- What was the population of Kandari in 1961?5,127
- What plug type is used in Kandari?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Kandari?Jalgaon Airport (JLG), about 22 km in a straight line