Kumbhalmer
Kumbhalmer is a village located in Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from Palanpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kumbhalmer village. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhalmer village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kumbhalmer unique in its vibrant Palanpur-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Kumbhalmer’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kumbhalmer
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumbhalmer is 508163. The village spans a total geographical area of 610.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385510. Palanpur is nearest town to Kumbhalmer village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumbhalmer village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Palanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumbhalmer
Population of Kumbhalmer
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhalmer has a total population of about 3,056, with approximately 1,554 males and 1,502 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 301 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.17%, with male literacy at about 82.95% and female literacy near 58.99%. There are around 615 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumbhalmer's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,056 | 1,554 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 164 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 176 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,175 | 1,289 | 886 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 265 | 616 |
Connectivity of Kumbhalmer
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumbhalmer. As per the 2011 stats, Kumbhalmer had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhalmer
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumbhalmer helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumbhalmer.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumbhalmer
- Where is Kumbhalmer located?
- Kumbhalmer village is situated in Palanpur Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhalmer?
- Kumbhalmer serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kumbhalmer?
- The pincode of Kumbhalmer is 385510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumbhalmer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumbhalmer is 3,056, with 1,554 males and 1,502 females.
- How many households are there in Kumbhalmer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumbhalmer village has a total of 615 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumbhalmer as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumbhalmer is 71.17%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 58.99%.