Kumkuma
Kumkuma is a village located in Khunti subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from Khunti, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kumkuma village. As per 2009 stats, Siladon is the gram panchayat of Kumkuma village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumkuma unique in its vibrant Khunti region. You’ll see Kumkuma’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 Kumkuma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumkuma is 375271. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835221. Khunti is nearest town to Kumkuma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kumkuma
Population of Kumkuma
According to the 2011 Census, Kumkuma has a total population of about 206, with approximately 97 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 1123 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.28%, with male literacy at about 65.98% and female literacy near 49.54%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumkuma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 97 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 33 | 55 |
Connectivity of Kumkuma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumkuma. As per the 2011 stats, Kumkuma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumkuma
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumkuma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumkuma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumkuma
- Where is Kumkuma located?
- Kumkuma village is situated in Khunti Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumkuma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumkuma is Siladon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kumkuma?
- The pincode of Kumkuma is 835221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumkuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumkuma is 206, with 97 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Kumkuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumkuma village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumkuma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumkuma is 57.28%. The male literacy rate is 65.98%, while the female literacy rate is 49.54%.