Kumra

Kumra is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Kumra village. As per 2009 stats, Devat is the gram panchayat of Kumra village.

Here you can discover what makes Kumra unique in its vibrant Chaupal-Shimla region. You’ll see Kumra’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 Kumra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumra is 025439. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171211. Chaupal is nearest town to Kumra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kumra 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kumra

Population of Kumra

According to the 2011 Census, Kumra has a total population of about 542, with approximately 270 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 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 64.02%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 58.09%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kumra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumra. As per the 2011 stats, Kumra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kumra

Knowing the nearby villages of Kumra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kumra