Kumirdaha - Masalia, Dumka
Kumirdaha is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maslia and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kunjbona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumirdaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumirdaha is 372077. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Kumirdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumirdaha
According to the 2011 Census, Kumirdaha village had a total population of 371 people, including 195 males and 176 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.26%, with male literacy at 79.11% and female literacy at 47.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 370.
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 | 371 | 195 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 194 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 125 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 70 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Kumirdaha
Kumirdaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putuljor | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Jajalkatia | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bubudi | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Jaruadih | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Sanuadih | North | 1.78 km |
| Baskutia | South | 1.79 km |
| Kenddangal | South | 2.05 km |
| Singrogadi | North | 2.11 km |
| Bajarmara | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Naoasar | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumirdaha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kumirdaha. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kumirdaha 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 Kumirdaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumirdaha 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumirdaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumirdaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumirdaha
Where is Kumirdaha located?
Kumirdaha village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumirdaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumirdaha is Kunjbona.
What is the pincode of Kumirdaha?
The pincode of Kumirdaha is 814119.
What is the population of Kumirdaha?
Kumirdaha had a total population of 371, including 195 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Kumirdaha?
Kumirdaha had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumirdaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumirdaha was 63.26%. Male literacy was 79.11% and female literacy was 47.10%.