Kumudara - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Kumudara is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 72 km from Multai and around 122 km from Betul. Dabka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumudara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumudara is 486233. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.06 hectares and falls under the 460668 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Kumudara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumudara
As per Census 2011, Kumudara village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 277 males and 252 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 427 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumudara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 277 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 221 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 160 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 117 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Kumudara
Kumudara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamandhas | East | 1.86 km |
| Kumdara | South | 2.02 km |
| Manikpur | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Jogikheda | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Jamgaon Khadka | South | 3.20 km |
| Rohana | West | 3.21 km |
| Palsona | East | 3.74 km |
| Nagziri | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Khadka | South | 4.13 km |
| Pandharghati | South-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumudara
Public transport in the Kumudara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benoda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 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 Multai to Kumudara is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Kumudara is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumudara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumudara 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 Kumudara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumudara 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 Kumudara
Where is Kumudara located?
Kumudara village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumudara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumudara is Dabka.
What is the pincode of Kumudara?
The pincode of Kumudara is 460668.
What is the population of Kumudara?
Kumudara has a total population of 529, including 277 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Kumudara?
There are 110 households in Kumudara.
What is the literacy rate in Kumudara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumudara is 47.45%. Male literacy is 57.76% and female literacy is 36.11%.