Kumbral - Supa, Uttara Kannada
Kumbral is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Jagalbate serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbral is 602673. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.74 hectares and falls under the 581129 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kumbral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbral
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbral village had a total population of 92 people, including 49 males and 43 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.05%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 51.72%.
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 | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 4 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbral
Kumbral 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamanawadi | South | 1.36 km |
| Timbholi | North | 1.87 km |
| Shindholi | West | 2.03 km |
| Durgi | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Vaijagaon | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Kasarwadi | East | 3.12 km |
| Jagalbet | South | 3.14 km |
| Bori | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Vaini | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Miras Kumbeli | North | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbral
Kumbral is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Londa Jn, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Kumbral is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kumbral is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumbral
Where is Kumbral located?
Kumbral village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumbral?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbral is Jagalbate.
What is the pincode of Kumbral?
The pincode of Kumbral is 581129.
What is the population of Kumbral?
Kumbral had a total population of 92, including 49 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Kumbral?
Kumbral had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbral was 54.05%. Male literacy was 55.56% and female literacy was 51.72%.