Kumhwa

Kumhwa is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Sataua is the gram panchayat of Kumhwa village.

Kumhwa has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kumhwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumhwa is 365935. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Patan is nearest town to Kumhwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kumhwa

Below is a concise population overview of Kumhwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 872 443 429
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 159 74 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 110 56 54
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 462 277 185
Illiterate Population 410 166 244

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kumhwa village:

  • The total population of Kumhwa village is around 872, including approximately 443 males and 429 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Kumhwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kumhwa village has 110 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kumhwa village is about 52.98%, with male literacy at 62.53% and female literacy at 43.12%.
  • There are around 160 households in Kumhwa village.

Connectivity of Kumhwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kumhwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kumhwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Kumhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumhwa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kumhwa

Where is Kumhwa located?
Kumhwa village is situated in Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumhwa is Sataua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kumhwa?
The pincode of Kumhwa is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kumhwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumhwa is 872, with 443 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Kumhwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kumhwa village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumhwa is 52.98%. The male literacy rate is 62.53%, while the female literacy rate is 43.12%.