Kumharra - Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar
Kumharra is a village situated in the Bahadurpur tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Mungaoli and around 50 km from Ashoknagar. Kukavali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumharra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumharra is 500848. The village covers a total geographical area of 348 hectares and falls under the 473445 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kumharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumharra
As per Census 2011, Kumharra village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 385 males and 354 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 249 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumharra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 385 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 87 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 267 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 118 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Kumharra
Kumharra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaduli | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Berkhedi | West | 1.86 km |
| Kukawali | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Barri | South | 2.03 km |
| Barkheda Kachhi | North | 2.61 km |
| Mata Wali | East | 2.89 km |
| Khopra | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Pir Bamori | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Madhi Khurd | East | 3.64 km |
| Jatoli | North-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumharra
Kumharra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mungaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mungaoli to Kumharra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Kumharra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumharra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumharra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kumharra
Where is Kumharra located?
Kumharra village is located in Bahadurpur Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumharra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumharra is Kukavali.
What is the pincode of Kumharra?
The pincode of Kumharra is 473445.
What is the population of Kumharra?
Kumharra has a total population of 739, including 385 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Kumharra?
There are 138 households in Kumharra.
What is the literacy rate in Kumharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumharra is 63.33%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 56.78%.