Kunhali - Omarga, Dharashiv
Kunhali is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Umarga and around 115 km from Osmanabad. Kunali serves as the Village Panchayat for Kunhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunhali is 561696. The village covers a total geographical area of 1263 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Umranga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kunhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunhali
According to the 2011 Census, Kunhali village had a total population of 3,054 people, including 1,608 males and 1,446 females, living in 614 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 65.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 536, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 3,054 | 1,608 | 1,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 237 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 282 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,899 | 1,073 | 826 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 535 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Kunhali
Kunhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Trikoli | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Kadamapur | North | 2.75 km |
| Handral | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Dudhanal | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Mulaj | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Karali | South-East | 5.22 km |
| Wagdari | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Wadikasar Shirshi | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Ramling Mudgad | North | 5.61 km |
| Jajanmugli | East | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunhali
Kunhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 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 Umranga to Kunhali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Kunhali is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunhali 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kunhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunhali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunhali
Where is Kunhali located?
Kunhali village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kunhali?
The Village Panchayat of Kunhali is Kunali.
What is the pincode of Kunhali?
The pincode of Kunhali is 413606.
What is the population of Kunhali?
Kunhali had a total population of 3,054, including 1,608 males and 1,446 females.
How many households are there in Kunhali?
Kunhali had 614 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunhali was 72.12%. Male literacy was 78.26% and female literacy was 65.45%.