He left a remote Maharashtra village to study in Australia, then came home to work
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Kumbhapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Kumbhapur ranks #87 of 123 villages in Mauda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kumbhapur is a village of 486 people in 104 households (Census 2011) in Mauda taluka, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, the 87th-largest of 123 villages in Mauda taluka. Literacy is 70%, 3 points below the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 767 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 441106, served by Ramtek post office; the LGD village code is 535708. The sarpanch is AJAB GULAB TEKAM, and the village votes in Hingna assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sameer Dattatraya Meghe. The population is estimated at 573 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Narsala →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumbhapur · this village | 486 | 70% | — |
| Narsala · Mauda | 722 | 71% | — |
| Singori (Bori) · Mauda | 370 | 75% | — |
| Kopara · Mauda | 281 | 67% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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.
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