Kushire Kh. - Ambegaon, Pune
Kushire Kh. is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kushire Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushire Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushire Kh. is 555434. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.71 hectares and falls under the 410509 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Kushire Kh. 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 Kh.
As per Census 2011, Kushire Kh. village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 177 males and 163 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 329 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushire Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 177 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 170 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 137 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 40 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Kushire Kh.
Kushire Kh. 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 Bk. | West | 1.02 km |
| Kondhare | East | 1.56 km |
| Asane | North | 2.06 km |
| Digad | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Megholi | South | 2.50 km |
| Nanavade | West | 2.77 km |
| Tirpad | North | 3.19 km |
| Savarli | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Malin | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Adivare | East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushire Kh.
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kushire Kh.. The nearest railway station is Shelu, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kh. is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kushire Kh. is about 129 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 Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushire Kh. 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 Kh.
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 Kh. 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 Kh.
Where is Kushire Kh. located?
Kushire Kh. village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushire Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushire Kh. is Kushire Bk..
What is the pincode of Kushire Kh.?
The pincode of Kushire Kh. is 410509.
What is the population of Kushire Kh.?
Kushire Kh. has a total population of 340, including 177 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kushire Kh.?
There are 66 households in Kushire Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Kushire Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushire Kh. is 70.88%. Male literacy is 77.40% and female literacy is 63.80%.