Kumvarda - Mangrol, Surat
Kumvarda is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Kuvarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumvarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumvarda is 523825. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.86 hectares and falls under the 394120 pincode. Kosamba is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kumvarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumvarda
As per Census 2011, Kumvarda village has a total population of 4,599 people, consisting of 2,609 males and 1,990 females. The village has 1,050 households and a sex ratio of 762 females per 1,000 males. There are 591 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,390 literate and 1,209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 803 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumvarda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,599 | 2,609 | 1,990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 323 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 418 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,101 | 580 | 521 |
| Literate Population | 3,390 | 2,050 | 1,340 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,209 | 559 | 650 |
Nearby Villages of Kumvarda
Kumvarda 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 Kumvarda
Kumvarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kumvarda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kosamba to Kumvarda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Kumvarda is about 40 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 Kumvarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumvarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumvarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumvarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumvarda
Where is Kumvarda located?
Kumvarda village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumvarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumvarda is Kuvarda.
What is the pincode of Kumvarda?
The pincode of Kumvarda is 394120.
What is the population of Kumvarda?
Kumvarda has a total population of 4,599, including 2,609 males and 1,990 females.
How many households are there in Kumvarda?
There are 1,050 households in Kumvarda.
What is the literacy rate in Kumvarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumvarda is 73.71%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 67.34%.