Kumthana
Kumthana is a village located in Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sendhwa (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Kumthana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kumthana unique in its vibrant Sendhwa-Barwani region. You’ll see Kumthana’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 Kumthana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumthana is 478632. The village spans a total geographical area of 622.86 hectares. Sendhwa is nearest town to Kumthana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumthana 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 Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumthana
Population of Kumthana
According to the 2011 Census, Kumthana has a total population of about 1,893, with approximately 943 males and 950 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 441 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,820. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.78%, with male literacy at about 28.74% and female literacy near 22.84%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumthana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,893 | 943 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 211 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,820 | 903 | 917 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 271 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,405 | 672 | 733 |
Connectivity of Kumthana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumthana. As per the 2011 stats, Kumthana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Kumthana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumthana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumthana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumthana
- Where is Kumthana located?
- Kumthana village is situated in Sendhwa Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumthana?
- Kumthana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kumthana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumthana is 1,893, with 943 males and 950 females.
- How many households are there in Kumthana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumthana village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumthana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumthana is 25.78%. The male literacy rate is 28.74%, while the female literacy rate is 22.84%.