Kumardih - Markacho, Koderma
Kumardih is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Markacho and around 35 km from Kodarma. Devipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumardih is 350114. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode. Kodarma is the nearest town.
Kumardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumardih
According to the 2011 Census, Kumardih village had a total population of 371 people, including 182 males and 189 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.84%, with male literacy at 53.64% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.
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 | 182 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 81 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 101 | 129 |
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
Public transport in the Kumardih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kumardih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Kumardih is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Kumardih
Where is Kumardih located?
Kumardih village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumardih is Devipur.
What is the pincode of Kumardih?
The pincode of Kumardih is 825318.
What is the population of Kumardih?
Kumardih had a total population of 371, including 182 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Kumardih?
Kumardih had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumardih was 46.84%. Male literacy was 53.64% and female literacy was 40.00%.