Kormathu - Belaganj, Gaya
Kormathu is a village situated in the Belaganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belaganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kormathu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kormathu is 254849. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 804403 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kormathu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kormathu
According to the 2011 Census, Kormathu village had a total population of 3,183 people, including 1,675 males and 1,508 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.32%, with male literacy at 78.11% and female literacy at 55.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 664.
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 | 3,183 | 1,675 | 1,508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 245 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 326 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,856 | 1,117 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,327 | 558 | 769 |
Nearby Villages of Kormathu
Kormathu 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Koiri Bigha | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Machhil | North | 1.36 km |
| Jagpura | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Manjhar | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Dharahra | South | 1.68 km |
| Mahammadpur | South | 1.75 km |
| Chhatiana | East | 2.11 km |
| Maksudpur | South | 2.37 km |
| Turi | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Thanapur | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kormathu
Kormathu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Kormathu is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kormathu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kormathu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kormathu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kormathu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kormathu
Where is Kormathu located?
Kormathu village is located in Belaganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kormathu?
Kormathu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kormathu?
The pincode of Kormathu is 804403.
What is the population of Kormathu?
Kormathu had a total population of 3,183, including 1,675 males and 1,508 females.
How many households are there in Kormathu?
Kormathu had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kormathu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kormathu was 67.32%. Male literacy was 78.11% and female literacy was 55.69%.