Kumbhave - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Kumbhave is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 152 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kumbave serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbhave village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhave is 564940. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.49 hectares and falls under the 415711 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kumbhave village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbhave
As per Census 2011, Kumbhave village has a total population of 1,207 people, consisting of 565 males and 642 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 928 literate and 279 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbhave are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 565 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 928 | 476 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 89 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhave
Kumbhave 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navashi | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Inampangari | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Nargoli | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Sakhaloli | South | 2.46 km |
| Apti | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Wakavali | East | 3.62 km |
| Karanjani | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Borghar | West | 4.15 km |
| Talsure | West | 4.20 km |
| Tetavali | South-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhave
Kumbhave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Kumbhave is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Kumbhave 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 Kumbhave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhave 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbhave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhave 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 Kumbhave
Where is Kumbhave located?
Kumbhave village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhave?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbhave is Kumbave.
What is the pincode of Kumbhave?
The pincode of Kumbhave is 415711.
What is the population of Kumbhave?
Kumbhave has a total population of 1,207, including 565 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhave?
There are 283 households in Kumbhave.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhave is 76.88%. Male literacy is 84.25% and female literacy is 70.40%.