Kumari village, Gadhinglaj taluka | Pincode 416504

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LGD code: 568055
Pincode: 416504
Post office: Nesari
Population: 1,279
Households: 270
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Sex ratio: 1097 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 677
Distance to district centre: 121 km
Distance to mandal centre: 59 km
Distance to Mumbai: 374 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 471 km
Nearest railway station: Belagavi · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital, Nesari · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kumari compares

By population, Kumari ranks #53 of 93 villages in Gadhinglaj mandal.

Literacy rate

61.1%

−6.2% vs mandal average

Kumari: 61.1%
Gadhinglaj mandal: 67.3%
Kolhapur district: 72.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,097

+52 vs mandal average

Kumari: 1,097
Gadhinglaj mandal: 1,045

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.4 vs mandal average

Kumari: 4.7
Gadhinglaj mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kumari at a glance

Kumari is a village of 1,279 people in 270 households (Census 2011) in Gadhinglaj taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 53rd-largest of 93 villages in Gadhinglaj taluka. Literacy is 61%, 6 points below the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,097 women per 1,000 men. It lies 121 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 21 km from Naganur, the nearest town, 28 km from Belagavi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416504, served by Nesari post office; the LGD village code is 568055. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Nesari, 6 km away. The population is estimated at 141 in 2026, down 89% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kumari · this village	1,279	61%	—
Sambare · Gadhinglaj	2,047	62%	2.3 km NE
Ganuchiwadi · Chandgad	565	60%	2.8 km W
Amroli · Chandgad	1,399	64%	4 km W
Adkur · Chandgad	2,944	67%	4.2 km W
Porewadi · Chandgad	542	57%	4.2 km SW
Malatwadi · Chandgad	1,664	59%	4.3 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kumari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Gadhinglaj
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 98
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 37
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 646.42
Irrigated area (ha): 450.36
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kumari

LGD code: 568055
Pincode: 416504
Post office: Nesari
Population (Census 2011): 1,279
Population (projected 2026): 141
Households: 270
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1097
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Coordinates: 16.00414°N, 74.30383°E
Block / Mandal: Gadhinglaj
Nearest PHC: Kumbhar Clinic (106.7 km)
Nearest railway station: Agran Dhulgaon (124.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kolhapur district level

Then & Now

Kumari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,279

Census 2011 baseline

-89.0%

Population · 2026

141

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

270

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,279Census 2011
Households: 270Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1097 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1412026 proj. · -89% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 50,606MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 20,704MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kolhapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Kumari · Kolhapur district area

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Kumbhar Clinic
📍 106.7 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Agran Dhulgaon
📍 124.2 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Kumari

Mandal centre

Gadhinglaj · ≈ 59 km

≈ 2 h by car · 2 h 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kolhapur · ≈ 121 km

≈ 4 h 9 min by car · 4 h 56 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 16,195 people

Naganur · ≈ 21 km

≈ 42 min by car · 50 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai374 kmcapital
Hyderabad471 km
Bengaluru489 km
Chennai720 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBelagavi28 km
Bus stopAdkur4 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Nesari6 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India16 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump Sushant Transport17 km
CollegeDr. Ghali College25 km
Police stationAPMC Police Station26 km

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September 2026

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Maharashtra drought: Declare drought, provide Rs 50,000 per hectare aid, waive loans, says Harshwardhan Sapkal

Reported by Mid-Day.

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Sep

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Sep

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Congress demands drought declaration, Rs 50,000 per hectare for Maharashtra farmers

Reported by National Herald.

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News from Kolhapur & Maharashtra

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Maharashtra drought: Declare drought, provide Rs 50,000 per hectare aid, waive loans, says Harshwardhan Sapkal
Mid-Day11h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR22h ago
Congress demands drought declaration, Rs 50,000 per hectare for Maharashtra farmers
National Heraldyesterday
CJP’s Dipke seeks help for Maharashtra farmers amid dry spell; slams CEC in Trinamool case
ThePrintyesterday
Drought-like situation in several Maharashtra districts; ministers to conduct review: CM Fadnavis
The New Indian Expressyesterday
7.47 Lakh Solar Pumps in Maharashtra: A Look into How India Is Shifting to Solar Irrigation
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What is the pincode of Kumari?

The pincode of Kumari, Gadhinglaj taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra is 416504. The post office is Nesari.

Which post office delivers to Kumari?

Mail for Kumari is delivered through Nesari post office, pincode 416504, in Gadhinglaj taluka, Kolhapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kumari located?

Kumari is a village in Gadhinglaj taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Kumari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kumari village has a population of 1,279 across 270 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kumari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kumari village is 61.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kumari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kumari village is 1097 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kumari?

The nearest health facility to Kumari is Kumbhar Clinic (~106.7 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Kumari?

The nearest railway station to Kumari is Agran Dhulgaon (~124.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kumari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kumari, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kumari from Kolhapur district centre?

Kumari is approximately 121 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kolhapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kumari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kumari village is 568055.

Which is the nearest town to Kumari?

Naganur (population 16,195, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 21 km from Kumari in a straight line.

How big is Kumari compared to other villages in Gadhinglaj taluka?

Kumari ranks 53 of 93 villages in Gadhinglaj taluka by Census 2011 population (1,279 residents).

How far is Kumari from Mumbai?

Kumari is about 374 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 486 km.

How far is Kumari from Hyderabad?

Kumari is about 471 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 613 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kumari?

Belagavi is the nearest railway station to Kumari, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kumari?

Adkur is the nearest bus stop to Kumari, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kumari?

Rural Hospital, Nesari is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kumari, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kumari?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kumari, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kumari?

HP Petrol Pump Sushant Transport is the nearest petrol pump to Kumari, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

What is the population of Kumari in 2026?

Kumari is estimated at 141 people in 2026, down about 89% from 1,279 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kumari in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kumari in Kolhapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)