Kumari - South Salmara Pt, Dhubri
Kumari is a village situated in the South Salmara Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhubri. Chirakuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumari is 281559. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.72 hectares and falls under the 783127 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kumari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumari
According to the 2011 Census, Kumari village had a total population of 1,985 people, including 1,008 males and 977 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.01%, with male literacy at 63.43% and female literacy at 52.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,985 | 1,008 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 215 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 503 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,091 | 505 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Kumari
Kumari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kumari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kumari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhubri to Kumari is about 25 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 Kumari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kumari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kumari
Where is Kumari located?
Kumari village is located in South Salmara Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumari is Chirakuti.
What is the pincode of Kumari?
The pincode of Kumari is 783127.
What is the population of Kumari?
Kumari had a total population of 1,985, including 1,008 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Kumari?
Kumari had 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumari was 58.01%. Male literacy was 63.43% and female literacy was 52.27%.