Kumhroda - Kareli, Narsimhapur
Kumhroda is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Kumhroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhroda is 491276. The village covers a total geographical area of 1228.2 hectares and falls under the 487330 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kumhroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsingpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumhroda
As per Census 2011, Kumhroda village has a total population of 1,078 people, consisting of 516 males and 562 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 546 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumhroda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,078 | 516 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 83 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 259 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 279 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 237 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhroda
Kumhroda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Richhai | North | 2.31 km |
| Gudwara | West | 2.36 km |
| Bichuwa [dalpatpur] | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Samnapur [deori] | East | 2.61 km |
| Bamhori [bagdari] | West | 3.38 km |
| Gokla | South | 3.65 km |
| Khamariya [richhai] | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Rampura | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Jamuniya Khurd | North | 3.95 km |
| Neguwan | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhroda
Kumhroda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Kumhroda is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Kumhroda is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhroda 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 Kumhroda
Where is Kumhroda located?
Kumhroda village is located in Kareli Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhroda?
Kumhroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumhroda?
The pincode of Kumhroda is 487330.
What is the population of Kumhroda?
Kumhroda has a total population of 1,078, including 516 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Kumhroda?
There are 229 households in Kumhroda.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhroda is 46.29%. Male literacy is 54.07% and female literacy is 39.15%.