Kumhankhar
Kumhankhar is a village located in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Narharpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kunhankhar is the gram panchayat of Kumhankhar village.
Kumhankhar has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kumhankhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumhankhar is 447985. The village spans a total geographical area of 889.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Kanker is nearest town to Kumhankhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kumhankhar village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Kumhankhar
Below is a concise population overview of Kumhankhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 579 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 793 | 384 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 409 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 170 | 299 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kumhankhar village:
- The total population of Kumhankhar village is around 1,201, including approximately 579 males and 622 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Kumhankhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kumhankhar village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 793 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kumhankhar village is about 60.95%, with male literacy at 70.64% and female literacy at 51.93%.
- There are around 251 households in Kumhankhar village.
Connectivity of Kumhankhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumhankhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kumhankhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumhankhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumhankhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumhankhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumhankhar
- Where is Kumhankhar located?
- Kumhankhar village is situated in Narharpur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumhankhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumhankhar is Kunhankhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kumhankhar?
- The pincode of Kumhankhar is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumhankhar is 1,201, with 579 males and 622 females.
- How many households are there in Kumhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumhankhar village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumhankhar is 60.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.64%, while the female literacy rate is 51.93%.