Humbari - Khed, Ratnagiri
Humbari is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Humbari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Humbari is 565054. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 415730 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Humbari 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 Humbari
According to the 2011 Census, Humbari village had a total population of 238 people, including 109 males and 129 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,183 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.68%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 238 | 109 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 19 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Humbari
Humbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadi Bid | North | 1.90 km |
| Mahalunge | South | 2.82 km |
| Chatav | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Varavali | East | 3.16 km |
| Sanaghar | East | 3.23 km |
| Devghar | West | 3.46 km |
| Ghera Rasalgad | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Ambavali | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Wadi Malde | North | 4.36 km |
| Nandivali | North | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Humbari
Humbari 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 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khed to Humbari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Humbari is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Humbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Humbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Humbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Humbari 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 Humbari
Where is Humbari located?
Humbari village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Humbari?
Humbari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Humbari?
The pincode of Humbari is 415730.
What is the population of Humbari?
Humbari had a total population of 238, including 109 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Humbari?
Humbari had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Humbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Humbari was 76.68%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 65.85%.