Kurumtnar - Jarmundi, Dumka
Kurumtnar is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Shankarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumtnar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumtnar is 369639. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.9 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Kurumtnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurumtnar
According to the 2011 Census, Kurumtnar village had a total population of 226 people, including 118 males and 108 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.98%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
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 | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 62 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Kurumtnar
Kurumtnar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumaria Bahiyar | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Gadi Kamardiha | East | 0.99 km |
| Baharkunda | North | 0.99 km |
| Naya Kurwa | East | 1.26 km |
| Bokla | South | 1.38 km |
| Jangalpur | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Baspuriya | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Tetiyadih | North | 1.91 km |
| Katariya | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Mithmara | South | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurumtnar
Public transport in the Kurumtnar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dumka to Kurumtnar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurumtnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurumtnar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurumtnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurumtnar 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 Kurumtnar
Where is Kurumtnar located?
Kurumtnar village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurumtnar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurumtnar is Shankarpur.
What is the pincode of Kurumtnar?
The pincode of Kurumtnar is 814145.
What is the population of Kurumtnar?
Kurumtnar had a total population of 226, including 118 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Kurumtnar?
Kurumtnar had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumtnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumtnar was 56.98%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 50.00%.