Kumhabad - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Kumhabad is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Pipariya and around 86 km from Hoshangabad. Bamhorikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhabad is 487850. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.99 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kumhabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumhabad
As per Census 2011, Kumhabad village has a total population of 632 people, consisting of 348 males and 284 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 359 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumhabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 348 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 250 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 98 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhabad
Kumhabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokalwadi | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Bamhori Kalan | South | 1.82 km |
| Naharwad | East | 1.84 km |
| Raipura | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Niwari | West | 2.32 km |
| Bhatti | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Bhonkhedi Khurd | North | 3.13 km |
| Banwari | East | 3.20 km |
| Taron Kala | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Baruadhana | South-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhabad
Kumhabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sobhapur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 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 Pipariya to Kumhabad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Kumhabad is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhabad 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 Kumhabad
Where is Kumhabad located?
Kumhabad village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumhabad is Bamhorikala.
What is the pincode of Kumhabad?
The pincode of Kumhabad is 461775.
What is the population of Kumhabad?
Kumhabad has a total population of 632, including 348 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Kumhabad?
There are 118 households in Kumhabad.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhabad is 56.80%. Male literacy is 71.84% and female literacy is 38.38%.