Kumbhargani - Jaoli, Satara
Kumbhargani is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kumbhargani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhargani is 564090. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 415022 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kumbhargani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kumbhargani
As per Census 2011, Kumbhargani village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 147 males and 165 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 101 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbhargani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 147 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 121 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 26 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhargani
Kumbhargani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maradmure | North | 0.67 km |
| Kesakarwadi | South | 1.25 km |
| Bhanang | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Belawade | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Morawale | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Kenjal | South | 2.25 km |
| Dare Bk. | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Morghar | East | 2.41 km |
| Songaon | North | 2.99 km |
| Ozare | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhargani
Kumbhargani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satara to Kumbhargani is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhargani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhargani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbhargani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhargani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumbhargani
Where is Kumbhargani located?
Kumbhargani village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhargani?
Kumbhargani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumbhargani?
The pincode of Kumbhargani is 415022.
What is the population of Kumbhargani?
Kumbhargani has a total population of 312, including 147 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhargani?
There are 68 households in Kumbhargani.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhargani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhargani is 67.63%. Male literacy is 82.31% and female literacy is 54.55%.