Kumbhariya - Rajula, Amreli
Kumbhariya is a village situated in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajula and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kumbhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhariya is 515973. The village covers a total geographical area of 583.8 hectares and falls under the 365555 pincode. Rajula is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kumbhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhariya village had a total population of 1,217 people, including 683 males and 534 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 782 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.43%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 59.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 683 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 520 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 163 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhariya
Kumbhariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhariya
Kumbhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kumbhariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajula to Kumbhariya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kumbhariya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumbhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumbhariya
Where is Kumbhariya located?
Kumbhariya village is located in Rajula Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhariya?
Kumbhariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumbhariya?
The pincode of Kumbhariya is 365555.
What is the population of Kumbhariya?
Kumbhariya had a total population of 1,217, including 683 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhariya?
Kumbhariya had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhariya was 75.43%. Male literacy was 87.69% and female literacy was 59.10%.