Kumdi - Gudri, West Singhbhum
Kumdi is a village situated in the Gudri subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Gudari and around 105 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Bandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumdi is 377005. The village covers a total geographical area of 482 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Kumdi 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 Kumdi
According to the 2011 Census, Kumdi village had a total population of 599 people, including 289 males and 310 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.25%, with male literacy at 68.35% and female literacy at 51.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 599.
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 | 599 | 289 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 599 | 289 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 162 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 127 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Kumdi
Kumdi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Temna | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Barakesel | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Kamargaon | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Bhur | East | 3.39 km |
| Jojobir | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Tumrung | East | 3.49 km |
| Rajgaon | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Roro | East | 4.53 km |
| Gudri | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Daimar | South | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumdi
Public transport in the Kumdi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahabuang, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum to Kumdi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumdi
Where is Kumdi located?
Kumdi village is located in Gudri Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumdi is Bandu.
What is the pincode of Kumdi?
The pincode of Kumdi is 833201.
What is the population of Kumdi?
Kumdi had a total population of 599, including 289 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Kumdi?
Kumdi had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumdi was 59.25%. Male literacy was 68.35% and female literacy was 51.29%.