Kumhari - Tundara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Kumhari is a village situated in the Tundara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Kasdol and around 138 km from Raipur. Kumhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhari is 444078. The village covers a total geographical area of 680 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Tundra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kumhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumhari
As per Census 2011, Kumhari village has a total population of 2,638 people, consisting of 1,284 males and 1,354 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,539 literate and 1,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,638 | 1,284 | 1,354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 188 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 180 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,539 | 900 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 384 | 715 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhari
Kumhari 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 Kumhari
Kumhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tundra to Kumhari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kumhari is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kumhari
Where is Kumhari located?
Kumhari village is located in Tundara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhari?
Kumhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumhari?
The pincode of Kumhari is 493338.
What is the population of Kumhari?
Kumhari has a total population of 2,638, including 1,284 males and 1,354 females.
How many households are there in Kumhari?
There are 568 households in Kumhari.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhari is 58.34%. Male literacy is 70.09% and female literacy is 47.19%.