Kumbashi - Kundapura, Udupi

Kumbashi is a village situated in the Kundapura taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundapura and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Udupi. Kumbashi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbashi is 608734. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.13 hectares and falls under the 576257 pincode. Kundapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kumbashi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kumbashi

As per Census 2011, Kumbashi village has a total population of 5,585 people, consisting of 2,692 males and 2,893 females. The village has 1,142 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 466 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,369 literate and 1,216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbashi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kumbashi

Kumbashi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kumbashi

Kumbashi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundapura, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundapur to Kumbashi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udupi to Kumbashi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumbashi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbashi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kumbashi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbashi village are given below:

FAQs about Kumbashi