Kumhada Tola - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Kumhada Tola is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Dongargarh and around 46 km from Rajnandgaon. Bichhitola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhada Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhada Tola is 440665. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.04 hectares and falls under the 491445 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kumhada Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumhada Tola
As per Census 2011, Kumhada Tola village has a total population of 669 people, consisting of 334 males and 335 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumhada Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 334 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 153 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 249 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 85 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhada Tola
Kumhada Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sendri | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 1.71 km |
| Chiddo | North | 1.87 km |
| Bichhitola | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Gajmarra | East | 2.87 km |
| Kharkhatola | North | 3.29 km |
| Andi | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Rama Tola | South | 3.33 km |
| Bhothali | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Bhelwatola | West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhada Tola
Public transport in the Kumhada Tola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Kumhada Tola is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kumhada Tola is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhada Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhada Tola 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 Kumhada Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhada Tola 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 Kumhada Tola
Where is Kumhada Tola located?
Kumhada Tola village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhada Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumhada Tola is Bichhitola.
What is the pincode of Kumhada Tola?
The pincode of Kumhada Tola is 491445.
What is the population of Kumhada Tola?
Kumhada Tola has a total population of 669, including 334 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Kumhada Tola?
There are 124 households in Kumhada Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhada Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhada Tola is 63.68%. Male literacy is 74.55% and female literacy is 52.84%.