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.
According to the 2011 Census, Kushire Kh. village had a total population of 340 people, including 177 males and 163 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.99%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 70.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
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 | 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. had a total population of 340, including 177 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kushire Kh.?
Kushire Kh. had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kushire Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushire Kh. was 77.99%. Male literacy was 84.57% and female literacy was 70.75%.