Kumbhoshi - Roha, Raigad
Kumbhoshi is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Roha Ashtami and around 56 km from Alibag. Are Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbhoshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhoshi is 554293. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.45 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kumbhoshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbhoshi
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhoshi village had a total population of 329 people, including 176 males and 153 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 93.46% and female literacy at 72.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 329 | 176 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 143 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 33 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhoshi
Kumbhoshi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhoshi
Kumbhoshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kumbhoshi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Kumbhoshi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kumbhoshi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhoshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhoshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbhoshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhoshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kumbhoshi
Where is Kumbhoshi located?
Kumbhoshi village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhoshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbhoshi is Are Bk.
What is the pincode of Kumbhoshi?
The pincode of Kumbhoshi is 402109.
What is the population of Kumbhoshi?
Kumbhoshi had a total population of 329, including 176 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhoshi?
Kumbhoshi had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhoshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhoshi was 83.33%. Male literacy was 93.46% and female literacy was 72.34%.