Kumbale
Kumbale is a village located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 170km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kumbale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kumbale unique in its vibrant Mandangad-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kumbale’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 Kumbale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumbale is 564774. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.65 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Kumbale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumbale 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 Kumbale
Population of Kumbale
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbale has a total population of about 1,146, with approximately 532 males and 614 females. The sex ratio is around 1154 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.82%, with male literacy at about 81.95% and female literacy near 66.78%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumbale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 532 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 436 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 96 | 204 |
Connectivity of Kumbale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumbale. As per the 2011 stats, Kumbale 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumbale
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumbale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumbale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumbale
- Where is Kumbale located?
- Kumbale village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumbale?
- Kumbale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kumbale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumbale is 1,146, with 532 males and 614 females.
- How many households are there in Kumbale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumbale village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumbale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumbale is 73.82%. The male literacy rate is 81.95%, while the female literacy rate is 66.78%.