Kumbhale - Peth, Nashik
Kumbhale is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Peint and around 64 km from Nashik. Kumbhale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhale is 550720. The village covers a total geographical area of 914.92 hectares and falls under the 422208 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Kumbhale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kumbhale
As per Census 2011, Kumbhale village has a total population of 1,946 people, consisting of 952 males and 994 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,151 literate and 795 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,941 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbhale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,946 | 952 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 143 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,941 | 951 | 990 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 631 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 321 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhale
Kumbhale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelvihir | South | 2.68 km |
| Sadadpada (su) | South | 2.71 km |
| Palashi Kh. | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Rajbari | West | 2.82 km |
| Badagi | East | 2.90 km |
| Lavhali | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Wangani | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Nalshet | West | 3.84 km |
| Kalampada | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Ranvihir | South-West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhale
Kumbhale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 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 Nashik to Kumbhale is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhale 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumbhale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumbhale
Where is Kumbhale located?
Kumbhale village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhale?
Kumbhale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumbhale?
The pincode of Kumbhale is 422208.
What is the population of Kumbhale?
Kumbhale has a total population of 1,946, including 952 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhale?
There are 373 households in Kumbhale.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhale is 59.15%. Male literacy is 66.28% and female literacy is 52.31%.