Kumadar - Chanan*, Lakhisarai
Kumadar is a village situated in the Chanan* subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan* and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Kundar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumadar is 243676. The village covers a total geographical area of 1146.9 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kumadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumadar
According to the 2011 Census, Kumadar village had a total population of 3,616 people, including 1,858 males and 1,758 females, living in 608 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.53%, with male literacy at 64.09% and female literacy at 35.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 755, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 332.
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 | 3,616 | 1,858 | 1,758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 307 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 755 | 384 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 157 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 1,513 | 994 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,103 | 864 | 1,239 |
Nearby Villages of Kumadar
Kumadar 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 Kumadar
Kumadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kumadar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Kumadar is about 30 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 Kumadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumadar
Where is Kumadar located?
Kumadar village is located in Chanan* Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumadar is Kundar.
What is the pincode of Kumadar?
The pincode of Kumadar is 811311.
What is the population of Kumadar?
Kumadar had a total population of 3,616, including 1,858 males and 1,758 females.
How many households are there in Kumadar?
Kumadar had 608 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumadar was 50.53%. Male literacy was 64.09% and female literacy was 35.97%.