Kushire Bk. - Ambegaon, Pune
Kushire Bk. is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kushire Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushire Bk. is 555433. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 410509 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kushire Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kushire Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kushire Bk. village had a total population of 192 people, including 99 males and 93 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.81%, with male literacy at 87.21% and female literacy at 59.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 75 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kushire Bk.
Kushire Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushire Kh. | East | 1.02 km |
| Nanavade | West | 1.77 km |
| Asane | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Kondhare | East | 2.50 km |
| Tirpad | North | 2.84 km |
| Megholi | South | 2.95 km |
| Digad | East | 3.28 km |
| Patan | West | 3.30 km |
| Savarli | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Don | North | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushire Bk.
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kushire Bk.. The nearest railway station is Shelu, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Junnar to Kushire Bk. is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kushire Bk. is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushire Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushire Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kushire Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushire Bk. 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 Kushire Bk.
Where is Kushire Bk. located?
Kushire Bk. village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushire Bk.?
Kushire Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kushire Bk.?
The pincode of Kushire Bk. is 410509.
What is the population of Kushire Bk.?
Kushire Bk. had a total population of 192, including 99 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Kushire Bk.?
Kushire Bk. had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kushire Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushire Bk. was 73.81%. Male literacy was 87.21% and female literacy was 59.76%.