Kurkundi Koltembhi - Alibag, Raigad
Kurkundi Koltembhi is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Alibag and around 13 km from Alibag. Kurkundi Kolteembhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurkundi Koltembhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurkundi Koltembhi is 554080. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.49 hectares and falls under the 402108 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kurkundi Koltembhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurkundi Koltembhi
As per Census 2011, Kurkundi Koltembhi village has a total population of 1,030 people, consisting of 511 males and 519 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurkundi Koltembhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 511 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 407 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 104 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Kurkundi Koltembhi
Kurkundi Koltembhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kopar | North | 1.09 km |
| Gavkhar | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Pezari | East | 1.31 km |
| Vagholi | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Navkhar Rayande | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Laxmiprasad | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Chari | North | 1.69 km |
| Vaghode | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Gan Tarf Shrigaon | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Phanaspur Tarf Umate | West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurkundi Koltembhi
Public transport in the Kurkundi Koltembhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasu, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 Alibag to Kurkundi Koltembhi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kurkundi Koltembhi is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurkundi Koltembhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurkundi Koltembhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurkundi Koltembhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurkundi Koltembhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kurkundi Koltembhi
Where is Kurkundi Koltembhi located?
Kurkundi Koltembhi village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurkundi Koltembhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurkundi Koltembhi is Kurkundi Kolteembhi.
What is the pincode of Kurkundi Koltembhi?
The pincode of Kurkundi Koltembhi is 402108.
What is the population of Kurkundi Koltembhi?
Kurkundi Koltembhi has a total population of 1,030, including 511 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Kurkundi Koltembhi?
There are 251 households in Kurkundi Koltembhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kurkundi Koltembhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkundi Koltembhi is 77.18%. Male literacy is 79.65% and female literacy is 74.76%.