Kumardih - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Kumardih is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Hathudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumardih is 361582. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.23 hectares and falls under the 828305 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Kumardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumardih
As per Census 2011, Kumardih village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 763 males and 705 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 922 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,468 | 763 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 260 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 564 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 199 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Kumardih
Kumardih 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 Kumardih
Kumardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kumardih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kumardih is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kumardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kumardih
Where is Kumardih located?
Kumardih village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumardih is Hathudih.
What is the pincode of Kumardih?
The pincode of Kumardih is 828305.
What is the population of Kumardih?
Kumardih has a total population of 1,468, including 763 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Kumardih?
There are 300 households in Kumardih.
What is the literacy rate in Kumardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumardih is 62.81%. Male literacy is 73.92% and female literacy is 50.78%.