Konambe - Sinnar, Nashik
Konambe is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Konambe village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konambe is 551216. The village covers a total geographical area of 2022.1 hectares and falls under the 422103 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Konambe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konambe
As per Census 2011, Konambe village has a total population of 3,113 people, consisting of 1,632 males and 1,481 females. The village has 575 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,251 literate and 862 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 344 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konambe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,113 | 1,632 | 1,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 206 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 104 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 173 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 2,251 | 1,296 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 336 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Konambe
Konambe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonambe | East | 2.61 km |
| Shivade | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Dhondbar | West | 4.10 km |
| Jayprakash Nagar | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Sonari | East | 4.70 km |
| Adwadi | South | 4.77 km |
| Khaparale | North | 4.98 km |
| Pachapattawadi | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Ghorwad | North | 5.28 km |
| Borkhind | North-West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konambe
Konambe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lahavit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 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 Sinnar to Konambe is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Konambe is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konambe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konambe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Konambe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konambe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konambe
Where is Konambe located?
Konambe village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konambe?
Konambe is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konambe?
The pincode of Konambe is 422103.
What is the population of Konambe?
Konambe has a total population of 3,113, including 1,632 males and 1,481 females.
How many households are there in Konambe?
There are 575 households in Konambe.
What is the literacy rate in Konambe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konambe is 72.31%. Male literacy is 79.41% and female literacy is 64.48%.