# Kandhar, Nanded (Maharashtra) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Nanded, Maharashtra 

# Kandhar

Kandhar is a sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had **248,870 people**, 1 town and 127 villages (125 inhabited). The largest village is Pethwadaj (8,105 people).

- 248,870people (2011)
- 127villages
- 1towns
- 73.9%literacy

## Population of Kandhar compared with Nanded

■ Kandhar · ■ Nanded district

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**910

Working population ****46.5%**

**44.4%

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 Kandhar

Of every 100 households in Kandhar in 2011, 65 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kandhar · ■ Nanded district

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**66%

Tap water ****41%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**81%

Use banking services ****44%**

**47%

Television ****18%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**33%

Own their home ****95%**

**88%

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

## Towns in Kandhar

- Kandhar24,843 people

## Largest villages in Kandhar

- Pethwadaj · 8,105 people
- Kurla · 7,069 people
- Shiradhon · 6,753 people
- Osmannagar · 6,198 people
- Kautha · 4,915 people
- Halda · 4,706 people
- Barul · 4,674 people
- Phulwal · 4,388 people
- Bahadarpura · 4,264 people
- Bachoti · 4,204 people
- Katkalmba · 3,946 people
- Gaul · 3,883 people
- Nagalgaon · 3,863 people
- Digras Bk. · 3,573 people
- Panbhoshi · 3,573 people
- Chikhali · 3,547 people

[All 127 villages in Kandhar →](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Kandhar?127 (125 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandhar in?Nanded district, Maharashtra
- What is the population of Kandhar?248,870 (Census 2011)