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About Cumbari Village

Cumbari is a small village in Sanguem tehsil, in the district of South Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 139 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2599 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Cumbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cumbari village
Description Value
State Goa
District South Goa
Tehsil Sanguem
Pincode 403704
Area (hectares) 2599 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 139
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Cumbari compares

By the 2011 count Cumbari is the 35th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 2599 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Cumbari

Cumbari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Cumbari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Cumbari from other places

Cumbari lies about 21 km from South Goa, and the nearest railway station is Kalem, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Cumbari
Tehsil headquarters Sanguem 13 km
Nearest railway station Kalem 16 km
Nearest town Curchorem 19 km
District headquarters South Goa 21 km

Villages closest to Cumbari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sanguem tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Cumbari

As per the Census of India 2011, Cumbari village had a population of 283. That makes it the 35th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Cumbari village has 139 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cumbari has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Cumbari is 403704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Cumbari covers 2599 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Cumbari falls under Sanguem tehsil of South Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Cumbari is Kalem, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Cumbari.

Cumbari is about 21 km from South Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cumbari is in Sanguem tehsil of South Goa district. Sanguem is about 13 km away. Kalem is about 16 km away. Curchorem is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Viliena (3.1 km), Bati (3.8 km) and Potrem (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Cumbari today is likely to be higher.

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