Kambe - Khalapur, Raigad

Kambe is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Khalapur and around 60 km from Alibag. Chambharli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kambe village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kambe is 553717. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.79 hectares and falls under the 410222 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kambe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kambe

As per Census 2011, Kambe village has a total population of 745 people, consisting of 392 males and 353 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 581 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kambe are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kambe

Kambe 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 Kambe

Kambe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chowk, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Kambe is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kambe is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kambe

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

Health Facilities in Kambe

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

FAQs about Kambe