Kumbhitola Village - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia
Kumbhitola is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 75 km from Gondiya. Kumbhitola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhitola is 538200. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.78 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kumbhitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbhitola
As per Census 2011, Kumbhitola village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 590 males and 596 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 853 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 816 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbhitola are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 590 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 816 | 403 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 476 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 114 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhitola
Kumbhitola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barabhati | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Khairi | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Kawatha | East | 3.08 km |
| Bolade | East | 3.28 km |
| Pathari (rithi) | South | 3.34 km |
| Chapti | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Surgaon | North | 3.53 km |
| Pimpalgaon | West | 3.60 km |
| Sawartola | North | 4.54 km |
| Arattondi | West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhitola
Kumbhitola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barabhati, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Kumbhitola is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Kumbhitola is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhitola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhitola 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbhitola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhitola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kumbhitola
Where is Kumbhitola located?
Kumbhitola village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhitola?
Kumbhitola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumbhitola?
The pincode of Kumbhitola is 441902.
What is the population of Kumbhitola?
Kumbhitola has a total population of 1,186, including 590 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhitola?
There are 258 households in Kumbhitola.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhitola is 71.92%. Male literacy is 80.68% and female literacy is 63.26%.