Kumathe - Tasgaon, Sangli

Kumathe is a village situated in the Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tasgaon and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Kumthe serves as the Village Panchayat for Kumathe village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumathe is 568675. The village covers a total geographical area of 1142.65 hectares and falls under the 416306 pincode. Tasgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kumathe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kumathe

According to the 2011 Census, Kumathe village had a total population of 6,661 people, including 3,480 males and 3,181 females, living in 1,415 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.93%, with male literacy at 92.35% and female literacy at 78.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 585.

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 Population6,6613,4803,181
Child Population (0–6 yrs)599331268
Scheduled Castes (SC)585292293
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population5,2092,9082,301
Illiterate Population1,452572880

Nearby Villages of Kumathe

Kumathe 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Nagaon KavatheNorth-West2.65 km
DhulgaonSouth-East2.79 km
SambarwadiSouth3.14 km
UpalaviNorth-East3.66 km
KakadwadiSouth-West4.29 km
RasulwadiSouth4.79 km
Kavathe EkandNorth-West4.90 km
KanchanpurSouth-East5.07 km
SoniEast5.11 km
KavalapurSouth-West5.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kumathe

Kumathe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandre, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tasgaon to Kumathe is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Kumathe is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumathe

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumathe village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kumathe

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumathe village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kumathe

Where is Kumathe located?

Kumathe village is located in Tasgaon Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kumathe?

The Village Panchayat of Kumathe is Kumthe.

What is the pincode of Kumathe?

The pincode of Kumathe is 416306.

What is the population of Kumathe?

Kumathe had a total population of 6,661, including 3,480 males and 3,181 females.

How many households are there in Kumathe?

Kumathe had 1,415 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kumathe?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumathe was 85.93%. Male literacy was 92.35% and female literacy was 78.99%.