Kumbephal - Kaij, Beed
Kumbephal is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from Kaij and around 65 km from Bid. Kumbephal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbephal is 559754. The village covers a total geographical area of 852 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Dharur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kumbephal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumbephal
As per Census 2011, Kumbephal village has a total population of 1,930 people, consisting of 1,023 males and 907 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,332 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbephal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,930 | 1,023 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 126 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 141 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 764 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 259 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbephal
Kumbephal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakephal | West | 2.23 km |
| Janegaon | North | 3.01 km |
| Sarni Anandgaon | South | 3.07 km |
| Bankaranja | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Chandansawargaon | East | 3.76 km |
| Bhatumba | East | 4.05 km |
| Sonijawla | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Pisegaon | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Ganjpur | North | 5.00 km |
| Anandgaon | South | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbephal
Kumbephal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharur to Kumbephal is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Kumbephal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbephal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbephal 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 Kumbephal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbephal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kumbephal
Where is Kumbephal located?
Kumbephal village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbephal?
Kumbephal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumbephal?
The pincode of Kumbephal is 431123.
What is the population of Kumbephal?
Kumbephal has a total population of 1,930, including 1,023 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Kumbephal?
There are 435 households in Kumbephal.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbephal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbephal is 69.02%. Male literacy is 74.68% and female literacy is 62.62%.