Kumbhari - Solapur South, Solapur
Kumbhari is a village situated in the Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kumbhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhari is 562716. The village covers a total geographical area of 5740 hectares and falls under the 413006 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kumbhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbhari
As per Census 2011, Kumbhari village has a total population of 31,044 people, consisting of 15,470 males and 15,574 females. The village has 6,581 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,629 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20,045 literate and 10,999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,711 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,044 | 15,470 | 15,574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,629 | 1,828 | 1,801 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,711 | 868 | 843 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,130 | 563 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 20,045 | 11,270 | 8,775 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,999 | 4,200 | 6,799 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhari
Kumbhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kardehalli | East | 4.72 km |
| Yetnal | South | 4.81 km |
| Mulegaon | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Togarali | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Doddi | North | 5.38 km |
| Hotgi | South | 5.48 km |
| Darganhalli | North-East | 5.92 km |
| Gurdehalli | South-East | 6.17 km |
| Mulegaon Tanda | North-West | 6.35 km |
| Shirpanhalli | East | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhari
Kumbhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikekarwadi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Kumbhari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumbhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumbhari
Where is Kumbhari located?
Kumbhari village is located in Solapur South Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhari?
Kumbhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumbhari?
The pincode of Kumbhari is 413006.
What is the population of Kumbhari?
Kumbhari has a total population of 31,044, including 15,470 males and 15,574 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhari?
There are 6,581 households in Kumbhari.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhari is 64.57%. Male literacy is 72.85% and female literacy is 56.34%.