Kumhrawan - Roh, Nawada
Kumhrawan is a village situated in the Roh subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Roh and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Kunj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhrawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhrawan is 257808. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 805104 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kumhrawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumhrawan
As per Census 2011, Kumhrawan village has a total population of 3,084 people, consisting of 1,566 males and 1,518 females. The village has 538 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 505 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,844 literate and 1,240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 766 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumhrawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,084 | 1,566 | 1,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 257 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 400 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 1,844 | 1,054 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 512 | 728 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhrawan
Kumhrawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunj | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Dirmo Bara | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Tajpur | South | 1.85 km |
| Lakhmohna | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Binayak | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Hamaza Chak | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Marui | East | 2.50 km |
| Wohari | North | 2.62 km |
| Bhanail Lodipur | West | 2.65 km |
| Gosain Bigha | North-West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhrawan
Kumhrawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Kumhrawan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhrawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhrawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhrawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhrawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumhrawan
Where is Kumhrawan located?
Kumhrawan village is located in Roh Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhrawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumhrawan is Kunj.
What is the pincode of Kumhrawan?
The pincode of Kumhrawan is 805104.
What is the population of Kumhrawan?
Kumhrawan has a total population of 3,084, including 1,566 males and 1,518 females.
How many households are there in Kumhrawan?
There are 538 households in Kumhrawan.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhrawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhrawan is 59.79%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 52.04%.