Kumharbadgaon - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon
Kumharbadgaon is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Farasgaon and around 90 km from Jagdalpur. Kumhar Badgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumharbadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumharbadgaon is 449026. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.86 hectares and falls under the 494229 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kumharbadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumharbadgaon
As per Census 2011, Kumharbadgaon village has a total population of 961 people, consisting of 473 males and 488 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 948 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumharbadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 | 473 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 948 | 467 | 481 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 259 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 214 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Kumharbadgaon
Kumharbadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sodhma | North | 2.21 km |
| Kosagaon | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Karagaon | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Lanjoda | East | 3.24 km |
| Sirsiklar | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Kabonga | South | 3.60 km |
| Sirpur | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Gumdi | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Juganikalar | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Bhanpuri | North | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumharbadgaon
Kumharbadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bade Arapur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| 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 Farasgaon to Kumharbadgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Kumharbadgaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumharbadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumharbadgaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumharbadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumharbadgaon 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 Kumharbadgaon
Where is Kumharbadgaon located?
Kumharbadgaon village is located in Pharasgaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumharbadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumharbadgaon is Kumhar Badgaon.
What is the pincode of Kumharbadgaon?
The pincode of Kumharbadgaon is 494229.
What is the population of Kumharbadgaon?
Kumharbadgaon has a total population of 961, including 473 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Kumharbadgaon?
There are 180 households in Kumharbadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kumharbadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumharbadgaon is 45.16%. Male literacy is 54.76% and female literacy is 35.86%.