Sambu

Sambu is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Sambu village is also a gram panchayat.

Sambu has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sambu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sambu is 567086. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.61 hectares. Malkapur is nearest town to Sambu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Sambu

Below is a concise population overview of Sambu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 673 323 350
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 31 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 60 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 470 246 224
Illiterate Population 203 77 126

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sambu village:

  • The total population of Sambu village is around 673, including approximately 323 males and 350 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Sambu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sambu village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sambu village is about 69.84%, with male literacy at 76.16% and female literacy at 64.00%.
  • There are around 152 households in Sambu village.

Connectivity of Sambu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sambu. As per the 2011 stats, Sambu 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sambu

Knowing the nearby villages of Sambu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sambu.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sambu

Where is Sambu located?
Sambu village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sambu?
Sambu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sambu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sambu is 673, with 323 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Sambu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sambu village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sambu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sambu is 69.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.16%, while the female literacy rate is 64.00%.