Kumble - Mahad, Raigad
Kumble is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Mahad and around 152 km from Alibag. Kumbale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumble village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumble is 555089. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.9 hectares and falls under the 402115 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kumble village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumble
As per Census 2011, Kumble village has a total population of 568 people, consisting of 281 males and 287 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 465 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumble are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 281 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 238 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 43 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Kumble
Kumble 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jui Bk. | South | 0.84 km |
| Sape Tarf Govele | West | 1.54 km |
| Kosabi | East | 1.58 km |
| Rohan | South | 1.63 km |
| Owale | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Songhar | South | 2.53 km |
| Gothe Bk. | East | 2.57 km |
| Tol Bk. | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Ravdhal | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Dasgaon | North-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumble
Public transport in the Kumble is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Kumble is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kumble is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumble
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumble village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kumble
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumble village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumble
Where is Kumble located?
Kumble village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumble?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumble is Kumbale.
What is the pincode of Kumble?
The pincode of Kumble is 402115.
What is the population of Kumble?
Kumble has a total population of 568, including 281 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Kumble?
There are 108 households in Kumble.
What is the literacy rate in Kumble?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumble is 81.87%. Male literacy is 84.70% and female literacy is 79.09%.