Kumgawan
Kumgawan is a village located in Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Baroda Chhedi is the gram panchayat of Kumgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumgawan unique in its vibrant Patan-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Kumgawan’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 Kumgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumgawan is 489519. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.62 hectares. Patan is nearest town to Kumgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumgawan 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 Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumgawan
Population of Kumgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Kumgawan has a total population of about 678, with approximately 355 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 224 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.88%, with male literacy at about 77.46% and female literacy near 59.44%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 355 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 275 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 80 | 131 |
Connectivity of Kumgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Kumgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumgawan
- Where is Kumgawan located?
- Kumgawan village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumgawan is Baroda Chhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kumgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumgawan is 678, with 355 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Kumgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumgawan village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumgawan is 68.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.46%, while the female literacy rate is 59.44%.