Kumbhej
Kumbhej is a village located in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karmala (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhej village is also a gram panchayat.
Kumbhej has its own place in the vibrant Solapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kumbhej
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumbhej is 561860. The village spans a total geographical area of 2234.18 hectares. Karmala is nearest town to Kumbhej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumbhej village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karmala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumbhej
Population of Kumbhej
Below is a concise population overview of Kumbhej as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,638 | 1,343 | 1,295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 155 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 202 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,691 | 949 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 394 | 553 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kumbhej village:
- The total population of Kumbhej village is around 2,638, including approximately 1,343 males and 1,295 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Kumbhej village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kumbhej village has 389 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kumbhej village is about 64.10%, with male literacy at 70.66% and female literacy at 57.30%.
- There are around 689 households in Kumbhej village.
Connectivity of Kumbhej
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumbhej. As per the 2011 stats, Kumbhej had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhej
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumbhej helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumbhej.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumbhej
- Where is Kumbhej located?
- Kumbhej village is situated in Karmala Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhej?
- Kumbhej serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kumbhej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumbhej is 2,638, with 1,343 males and 1,295 females.
- How many households are there in Kumbhej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumbhej village has a total of 689 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumbhej as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumbhej is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 70.66%, while the female literacy rate is 57.30%.