Kumarjuri - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Kumarjuri is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Kumarjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarjuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarjuri is 361529. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 828305 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Kumarjuri 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 Kumarjuri
As per Census 2011, Kumarjuri village has a total population of 1,304 people, consisting of 708 males and 596 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 979 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 543 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumarjuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,304 | 708 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 296 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 599 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 109 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarjuri
Kumarjuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawadi | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Malkera Part | West | 1.31 km |
| Rampur | South | 1.32 km |
| Debagram | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Chaitudih | West | 2.34 km |
| Domagara | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Dubrajpur | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Chainpur | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Kapuria | South | 2.97 km |
| Dukhitdih | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarjuri
Public transport in the Kumarjuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malkera Junction, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kumarjuri is about 20 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 Kumarjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarjuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumarjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarjuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kumarjuri
Where is Kumarjuri located?
Kumarjuri village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumarjuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumarjuri is Kumarjori.
What is the pincode of Kumarjuri?
The pincode of Kumarjuri is 828305.
What is the population of Kumarjuri?
Kumarjuri has a total population of 1,304, including 708 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Kumarjuri?
There are 247 households in Kumarjuri.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarjuri is 75.08%. Male literacy is 84.60% and female literacy is 63.76%.