Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) - Kankavli, Sindhudurg
Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) is a village situated in the Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kankavli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Kharepatan serves as the Village Panchayat for Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) is 566394. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.42 hectares and falls under the 416703 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankavli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)
According to the 2011 Census, Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) village had a total population of 690 people, including 335 males and 355 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.67%, with male literacy at 85.90% and female literacy at 66.16%.
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 Population | 690 | 335 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 262 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 73 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)
Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)
Public transport in the Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)
Where is Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) located?
Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) village is located in Kankavli Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)?
The Village Panchayat of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) is Kharepatan.
What is the pincode of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)?
The pincode of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) is 416703.
What is the population of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)?
Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) had a total population of 690, including 335 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)?
Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambhajinagar (Kharepatan Najik) was 75.67%. Male literacy was 85.90% and female literacy was 66.16%.