Kumbh - Markacho, Koderma

Kumbh is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Markacho and around 53 km from Koderma. Dagarnawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbh is 350091. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.

Kumbh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kumbh

As per Census 2011, Kumbh village has a total population of 68 people, consisting of 34 males and 34 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population683434
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19109
Scheduled Tribes (ST)673433
Literate Population11-
Illiterate Population673334

Nearby Villages of Kumbh

Kumbh 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TepraSouth-West0.89 km
BanumurhaEast1.81 km
JhawatariNorth1.96 km
AraiaSouth-West2.28 km
BekoSouth2.77 km
BhatgarhwaNorth2.90 km
KaripahariNorth-East3.04 km
KundaEast3.43 km
TodalkharNorth-East3.47 km
UdaloSouth-West3.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kumbh

Kumbh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Kumbh is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumbh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kumbh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kumbh

Where is Kumbh located?

Kumbh village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kumbh?

The Gram Panchayat of Kumbh is Dagarnawan.

What is the pincode of Kumbh?

The pincode of Kumbh is 825318.

What is the population of Kumbh?

Kumbh has a total population of 68, including 34 males and 34 females.

How many households are there in Kumbh?

There are 11 households in Kumbh.