Kumbhoj
Kumbhoj is a village located in Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Hatkanangle (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhoj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kumbhoj unique in its vibrant Hatkanangle-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Kumbhoj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kumbhoj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumbhoj is 567287. The village spans a total geographical area of 3327 hectares. Ichalkaranji is nearest town to Kumbhoj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kumbhoj village comes under Hatkanangle assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kumbhoj
Population of Kumbhoj
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhoj has a total population of about 14,544, with approximately 7,434 males and 7,110 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,534 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,709 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 278. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.86%, with male literacy at about 80.32% and female literacy near 69.14%. There are around 2,970 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumbhoj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,544 | 7,434 | 7,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,534 | 841 | 693 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,709 | 1,373 | 1,336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 10,887 | 5,971 | 4,916 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,657 | 1,463 | 2,194 |
Connectivity of Kumbhoj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumbhoj. As per the 2011 stats, Kumbhoj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhoj
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumbhoj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumbhoj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumbhoj
- Where is Kumbhoj located?
- Kumbhoj village is situated in Hatkanangle Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhoj?
- Kumbhoj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kumbhoj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumbhoj is 14,544, with 7,434 males and 7,110 females.
- How many households are there in Kumbhoj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumbhoj village has a total of 2,970 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumbhoj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumbhoj is 74.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.32%, while the female literacy rate is 69.14%.