Kumardaga Village - Chas, Bokaro
Kumardaga is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Kumardhaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumardaga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumardaga is 362717. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.5 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Kumardaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandankyari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumardaga
As per Census 2011, Kumardaga village has a total population of 3,528 people, consisting of 1,819 males and 1,709 females. The village has 650 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 500 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,915 literate and 1,613 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 270 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumardaga are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,528 | 1,819 | 1,709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 269 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,311 | 671 | 640 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 144 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,915 | 1,202 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,613 | 617 | 996 |
Nearby Villages of Kumardaga
Kumardaga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashudi | North | 1.29 km |
| Piparkudar | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 1.78 km |
| Pokhanna | West | 2.05 km |
| Ranichirka | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Shimalkunri | East | 2.93 km |
| Shankhakunri | South | 2.95 km |
| Chhanrgoi | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Tupra | North | 3.31 km |
| Kelyadabar | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumardaga
Public transport in the Kumardaga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chas Road, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.8 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Kumardaga is about 27 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 Kumardaga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumardaga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumardaga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumardaga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumardaga
Where is Kumardaga located?
Kumardaga village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumardaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumardaga is Kumardhaga.
What is the pincode of Kumardaga?
The pincode of Kumardaga is 827013.
What is the population of Kumardaga?
Kumardaga has a total population of 3,528, including 1,819 males and 1,709 females.
How many households are there in Kumardaga?
There are 650 households in Kumardaga.
What is the literacy rate in Kumardaga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumardaga is 54.28%. Male literacy is 66.08% and female literacy is 41.72%.