Kumkakudum - Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Kumkakudum is a village situated in the Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kanker, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Domaharra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumkakudum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumkakudum is 447816. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.94 hectares and falls under the 494334 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kumkakudum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kumkakudum
According to the 2011 Census, Kumkakudum village had a total population of 46 people, including 23 males and 23 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.50%, with male literacy at 47.62% and female literacy at 26.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kumkakudum
Kumkakudum 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 Kumkakudum
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kumkakudum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Kumkakudum is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumkakudum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumkakudum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumkakudum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumkakudum 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kumkakudum
Where is Kumkakudum located?
Kumkakudum village is located in Kanker Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumkakudum?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumkakudum is Domaharra.
What is the pincode of Kumkakudum?
The pincode of Kumkakudum is 494334.
What is the population of Kumkakudum?
Kumkakudum had a total population of 46, including 23 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Kumkakudum?
Kumkakudum had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumkakudum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumkakudum was 37.50%. Male literacy was 47.62% and female literacy was 26.32%.