Kumpat - Deesa, Banas Kantha
Kumpat is a village situated in the Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deesa and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Kumpat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumpat is 508320. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.73 hectares and falls under the 385535 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kumpat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deesa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumpat
According to the 2011 Census, Kumpat village had a total population of 3,007 people, including 1,560 males and 1,447 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.73%, with male literacy at 80.44% and female literacy at 50.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 3,007 | 1,560 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 292 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 113 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 1,020 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,386 | 540 | 846 |
Nearby Villages of Kumpat
Kumpat 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 Kumpat
Kumpat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kumpat has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deesa to Kumpat is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Kumpat is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumpat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumpat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kumpat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumpat 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kumpat
Where is Kumpat located?
Kumpat village is located in Deesa Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumpat?
Kumpat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumpat?
The pincode of Kumpat is 385535.
What is the population of Kumpat?
Kumpat had a total population of 3,007, including 1,560 males and 1,447 females.
How many households are there in Kumpat?
Kumpat had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumpat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumpat was 65.73%. Male literacy was 80.44% and female literacy was 50.17%.