Kumhi - Bhimbhauri, Bemetara
Kumhi is a village situated in the Bhimbhauri tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Berla and around 65 km from Durg. Kumhi Bhi. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhi is 442359. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.65 hectares and falls under the 490036 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kumhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kumhi village had a total population of 983 people, including 498 males and 485 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.70%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 71.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 983 | 498 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 354 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 144 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhi
Kumhi 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 Kumhi
Kumhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Kumhi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kumhi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumhi
Where is Kumhi located?
Kumhi village is located in Bhimbhauri Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumhi is Kumhi Bhi..
What is the pincode of Kumhi?
The pincode of Kumhi is 490036.
What is the population of Kumhi?
Kumhi had a total population of 983, including 498 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Kumhi?
Kumhi had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhi was 78.70%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 71.36%.