Kumbharwadi - Malwan, Sindhudurg

Kumbharwadi is a village situated in the Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malwan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Chindar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbharwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbharwadi is 566501. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.76 hectares and falls under the 416614 pincode. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Kumbharwadi 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 Kumbharwadi

As per Census 2011, Kumbharwadi village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 150 males and 169 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 52 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbharwadi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kumbharwadi

Kumbharwadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kumbharwadi

Kumbharwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindhudurg, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malwan to Kumbharwadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Kumbharwadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumbharwadi

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

Health Facilities in Kumbharwadi

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

FAQs about Kumbharwadi