Kumarari - Bhalla, Doda
Kumarari is a village situated in the Bhalla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 24 km from Doda and around 24 km from Doda. Shangroo serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Kumarari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarari is 004234. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.6 hectares and falls under the 182201 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kumarari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumarari
According to the 2011 Census, Kumarari village had a total population of 355 people, including 172 males and 183 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.71%, with male literacy at 76.55% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 355 | 172 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 55 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 111 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 61 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarari
Kumarari 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 Kumarari
Kumarari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Kumarari is about 24 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 Kumarari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumarari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumarari
Where is Kumarari located?
Kumarari village is located in Bhalla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kumarari?
The Halqa Panchayat of Kumarari is Shangroo.
What is the pincode of Kumarari?
The pincode of Kumarari is 182201.
What is the population of Kumarari?
Kumarari had a total population of 355, including 172 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Kumarari?
Kumarari had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarari was 62.71%. Male literacy was 76.55% and female literacy was 50.00%.