Kumbhezari - Jiwati, Chandrapur
Kumbhezari is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kumbhezari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhezari is 541684. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.8 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Kumbhezari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumbhezari
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhezari village had a total population of 2,075 people, including 1,061 males and 1,014 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 60.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 914, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 2,075 | 1,061 | 1,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 158 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 914 | 465 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 723 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 338 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhezari
Kumbhezari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wani (kh.) | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Dhonda Arjuni | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Wani Bk | West | 3.02 km |
| Chikali Kh. | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Pudiyal Mohada | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Paldoh | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Markalmetta | North | 4.63 km |
| Manguda | West | 4.74 km |
| Pataguda | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Mohada | North | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhezari
Kumbhezari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.3 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 Rajura to Kumbhezari is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kumbhezari is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhezari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhezari 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 Kumbhezari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhezari 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 Kumbhezari
Where is Kumbhezari located?
Kumbhezari village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kumbhezari?
Kumbhezari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumbhezari?
The pincode of Kumbhezari is 442908.
What is the population of Kumbhezari?
Kumbhezari had a total population of 2,075, including 1,061 males and 1,014 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhezari?
Kumbhezari had 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhezari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhezari was 70.50%. Male literacy was 80.07% and female literacy was 60.28%.