Kumbharli - Ambarnath, Thane

Kumbharli is a village situated in the Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambarnath and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Narhen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbharli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbharli is 553024. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.7 hectares and falls under the 421501 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kumbharli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyan East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalyan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kumbharli

As per Census 2011, Kumbharli village has a total population of 487 people, consisting of 258 males and 229 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population487258229
Child Population (0–6 yrs)713437
Scheduled Tribes (ST)251312
Literate Population343205138
Illiterate Population1445391

Nearby Villages of Kumbharli

Kumbharli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SakharoliEast1.17 km
PosariNorth-West1.25 km
AmboshiNorth-East1.52 km
ChiradNorth-West2.11 km
WadiSouth-East2.29 km
NitalasSouth2.43 km
KharadNorth-East2.57 km
UsataneSouth-West2.75 km
NitaleSouth3.00 km
PaliWest3.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kumbharli

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kumbharli. The nearest railway station is Nilaje, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Kumbharli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Kumbharli is about 32 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 Kumbharli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kumbharli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kumbharli

Where is Kumbharli located?

Kumbharli village is located in Ambarnath Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kumbharli?

The Gram Panchayat of Kumbharli is Narhen.

What is the pincode of Kumbharli?

The pincode of Kumbharli is 421501.

What is the population of Kumbharli?

Kumbharli has a total population of 487, including 258 males and 229 females.

How many households are there in Kumbharli?

There are 100 households in Kumbharli.

What is the literacy rate in Kumbharli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbharli is 70.43%. Male literacy is 79.46% and female literacy is 60.26%.