Kumhariya - Kanke, Ranchi

Kumhariya is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanke and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Sataknadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhariya is 373495. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.59 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.

Kumhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kumhariya

As per Census 2011, Kumhariya village has a total population of 1,785 people, consisting of 908 males and 877 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 895 literate and 890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kumhariya

Kumhariya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kumhariya

Kumhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Namkon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Kumhariya is about 20 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 Kumhariya

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

Health Facilities in Kumhariya

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

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