Kumsi
Kumsi is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Bilavalni is the gram panchayat of Kumsi village.
Kumsi has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Kumsi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumsi is 607584. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577423. Sorab is nearest town to Kumsi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kumsi
Population of Kumsi
Below is a concise population overview of Kumsi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 240 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 185 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 55 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kumsi village:
- The total population of Kumsi village is around 464, including approximately 240 males and 224 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Kumsi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kumsi village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 112 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kumsi village is about 73.49%, with male literacy at 77.08% and female literacy at 69.64%.
- There are around 100 households in Kumsi village.
Connectivity of Kumsi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumsi. As per the 2011 stats, Kumsi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumsi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumsi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumsi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumsi
- Where is Kumsi located?
- Kumsi village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumsi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumsi is Bilavalni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kumsi?
- The pincode of Kumsi is 577423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumsi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumsi is 464, with 240 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Kumsi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumsi village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumsi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumsi is 73.49%. The male literacy rate is 77.08%, while the female literacy rate is 69.64%.