Kumgarha
Kumgarha is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Sagarajore is the gram panchayat of Kumgarha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumgarha unique in its vibrant Palojori-Deoghar region. You’ll see Kumgarha’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 Kumgarha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumgarha is 355442. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Palojori is nearest town to Kumgarha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kumgarha 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 Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumgarha
Population of Kumgarha
According to the 2011 Census, Kumgarha has a total population of about 1,877, with approximately 960 males and 917 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 410 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.60%, with male literacy at about 62.71% and female literacy near 35.88%. There are around 297 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumgarha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,877 | 960 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 200 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 602 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 358 | 588 |
Connectivity of Kumgarha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumgarha. As per the 2011 stats, Kumgarha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumgarha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumgarha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumgarha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumgarha
- Where is Kumgarha located?
- Kumgarha village is situated in Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumgarha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumgarha is Sagarajore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kumgarha?
- The pincode of Kumgarha is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumgarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumgarha is 1,877, with 960 males and 917 females.
- How many households are there in Kumgarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumgarha village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumgarha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumgarha is 49.60%. The male literacy rate is 62.71%, while the female literacy rate is 35.88%.