Kumhali - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Kumhali is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Mohla and around 100 km from Rajnandgaon. Kumhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhali is 441343. The village covers a total geographical area of 1443.69 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kumhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumhali
As per Census 2011, Kumhali village has a total population of 1,854 people, consisting of 894 males and 960 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,252 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,622 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,854 | 894 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,622 | 785 | 837 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 680 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 214 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhali
Kumhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birsingtola | West | 2.46 km |
| Mukadah | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Marapitola | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Bawadutola | West | 3.53 km |
| Tekamtola | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Piparkhar | East | 4.26 km |
| Keshala | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Mochar | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Parsutola | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Kodekasa Maipara | North-East | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhali
Kumhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Kumhali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kumhali is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumhali
Where is Kumhali located?
Kumhali village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhali?
Kumhali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumhali?
The pincode of Kumhali is 491666.
What is the population of Kumhali?
Kumhali has a total population of 1,854, including 894 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Kumhali?
There are 389 households in Kumhali.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhali is 67.53%. Male literacy is 76.06% and female literacy is 59.58%.