Kumpar - Palanpur, Banas Kantha
Kumpar is a village situated in the Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Palanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ambaliyasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumpar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumpar is 508180. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.52 hectares and falls under the 385001 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kumpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumpar
As per Census 2011, Kumpar village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 142 males and 141 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 142 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 119 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 23 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Kumpar
Kumpar 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 Kumpar
Public transport in the Kumpar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kumpar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Kumpar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumpar 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 Kumpar
Where is Kumpar located?
Kumpar village is located in Palanpur Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumpar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumpar is Ambaliyasar.
What is the pincode of Kumpar?
The pincode of Kumpar is 385001.
What is the population of Kumpar?
Kumpar has a total population of 283, including 142 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Kumpar?
There are 64 households in Kumpar.
What is the literacy rate in Kumpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumpar is 68.90%. Male literacy is 83.80% and female literacy is 53.90%.