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.
Here you can discover what makes Kumbhad unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kumbhad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhad has a total population of about 591, with approximately 264 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 1238 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.51%, with male literacy at about 80.68% and female literacy near 56.88%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumbhad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.