Kurkumbh - Daund, Pune

Kurkumbh is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kurkumbha serves as the Village Panchayat for Kurkumbh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurkumbh is 556396. The village covers a total geographical area of 1182 hectares and falls under the 412218 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kurkumbh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kurkumbh

According to the 2011 Census, Kurkumbh village had a total population of 5,322 people, including 2,788 males and 2,534 females, living in 1,268 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.42%, with male literacy at 88.58% and female literacy at 79.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 889, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kurkumbh

Kurkumbh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kurkumbh

Kurkumbh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Daund Patas Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daund to Kurkumbh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kurkumbh is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurkumbh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurkumbh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kurkumbh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurkumbh village are given below:

FAQs about Kurkumbh