Kumbhad
Kumbhad is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhad village is also a gram panchayat.
Kumbhad has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kumbhad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumbhad is 565068. The village spans a total geographical area of 1219.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415715. Khed is nearest town to Kumbhad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumbhad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumbhad
Population of Kumbhad
Below is a concise population overview of Kumbhad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 264 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 213 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 51 | 141 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kumbhad village:
- The total population of Kumbhad village is around 591, including approximately 264 males and 327 females, with a sex ratio of 1238 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Kumbhad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kumbhad village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kumbhad village is about 67.51%, with male literacy at 80.68% and female literacy at 56.88%.
- There are around 200 households in Kumbhad village.
Connectivity of Kumbhad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumbhad. As per the 2011 stats, Kumbhad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumbhad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumbhad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumbhad
- Where is Kumbhad located?
- Kumbhad village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhad?
- Kumbhad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kumbhad?
- The pincode of Kumbhad is 415715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumbhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumbhad is 591, with 264 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Kumbhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumbhad village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumbhad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumbhad is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 80.68%, while the female literacy rate is 56.88%.