Kumbharwadi - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Kumbharwadi is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Sangamner and around 80 km from Ahmadnagar. Varwandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbharwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbharwadi is 557440. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 422622 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kumbharwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbharwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbharwadi village had a total population of 695 people, including 357 males and 338 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.24%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 60.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 695 | 357 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 251 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 106 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbharwadi
Kumbharwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sayyadpur Bk. | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Ramwadi | West | 3.26 km |
| Kawathali | East | 3.60 km |
| Mohgaon (talni) | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Kharola | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Dhaweli | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Talni | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Yeshwantwadi | North | 5.83 km |
| Shiwankheda Bk. | South-East | 6.64 km |
| Shiwani Majra | East | 6.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbharwadi
Public transport in the Kumbharwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karepur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Kumbharwadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Kumbharwadi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbharwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbharwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbharwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbharwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumbharwadi
Where is Kumbharwadi located?
Kumbharwadi village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbharwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbharwadi is Varwandi.
What is the pincode of Kumbharwadi?
The pincode of Kumbharwadi is 422622.
What is the population of Kumbharwadi?
Kumbharwadi had a total population of 695, including 357 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Kumbharwadi?
Kumbharwadi had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbharwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbharwadi was 71.24%. Male literacy was 81.23% and female literacy was 60.81%.