Humras - Kudal, Sindhudurg
Humras is a village situated in the Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Humras village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Humras is 566809. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.89 hectares and falls under the 416519 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Humras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Humras
As per Census 2011, Humras village has a total population of 1,329 people, consisting of 660 males and 669 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,079 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Humras are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,329 | 660 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 570 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 90 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Humras
Humras 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 Humras
Humras is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Humras.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawantwadi to Humras is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Humras is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Humras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Humras village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Humras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Humras village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Humras
Where is Humras located?
Humras village is located in Kudal Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Humras?
Humras is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Humras?
The pincode of Humras is 416519.
What is the population of Humras?
Humras has a total population of 1,329, including 660 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Humras?
There are 308 households in Humras.
What is the literacy rate in Humras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Humras is 81.19%. Male literacy is 86.36% and female literacy is 76.08%.