Kumangaon
Kumangaon is a village located in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Paraswada (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Arindiya is the gram panchayat of Kumangaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumangaon unique in its vibrant Paraswada-Balaghat region. You’ll see Kumangaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kumangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumangaon is 498311. The village spans a total geographical area of 714.88 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Kumangaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kumangaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumangaon
Population of Kumangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kumangaon has a total population of about 824, with approximately 394 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 144. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.83%, with male literacy at about 67.51% and female literacy near 52.79%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 394 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 266 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 128 | 203 |
Connectivity of Kumangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kumangaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumangaon
- Where is Kumangaon located?
- Kumangaon village is situated in Paraswada Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumangaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumangaon is Arindiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kumangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumangaon is 824, with 394 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Kumangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumangaon village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumangaon is 59.83%. The male literacy rate is 67.51%, while the female literacy rate is 52.79%.