Rumkut - Goilkera, West Singhbhum
Rumkut is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Goilkera and around 58 km from Chaibasa. Goilkera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rumkut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rumkut is 377585. The village covers a total geographical area of 382 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode.
Rumkut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rumkut
As per Census 2011, Rumkut village has a total population of 774 people, consisting of 372 males and 402 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 698 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rumkut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 372 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 78 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 698 | 336 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 161 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 211 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Rumkut
Rumkut 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 Rumkut
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rumkut. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rumkut.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chaibasa to Rumkut is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rumkut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rumkut 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 Rumkut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rumkut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rumkut
Where is Rumkut located?
Rumkut village is located in Goilkera Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rumkut?
The Gram Panchayat of Rumkut is Goilkera.
What is the pincode of Rumkut?
The pincode of Rumkut is 833103.
What is the population of Rumkut?
Rumkut has a total population of 774, including 372 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Rumkut?
There are 166 households in Rumkut.
What is the literacy rate in Rumkut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rumkut is 33.72%. Male literacy is 43.28% and female literacy is 24.88%.