Kumeriya - Garhakota, Sagar
Kumeriya is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kumeriya (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumeriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumeriya is 460981. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.83 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kumeriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumeriya
As per Census 2011, Kumeriya village has a total population of 1,283 people, consisting of 684 males and 599 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumeriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 684 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 121 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 173 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 438 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 246 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Kumeriya
Kumeriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanauva Bujurg | South | 1.76 km |
| Pipariya Bhatoli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kadala | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Chandola | North | 2.06 km |
| Bhatoli | East | 2.41 km |
| Ratnari | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Chakk Parasiya | West | 2.56 km |
| Parasiya | South | 2.86 km |
| Pahred | North | 2.88 km |
| Darariya | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumeriya
Public transport in the Kumeriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Kumeriya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Kumeriya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumeriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumeriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumeriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumeriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumeriya
Where is Kumeriya located?
Kumeriya village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumeriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumeriya is Kumeriya (p).
What is the pincode of Kumeriya?
The pincode of Kumeriya is 470232.
What is the population of Kumeriya?
Kumeriya has a total population of 1,283, including 684 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Kumeriya?
There are 313 households in Kumeriya.
What is the literacy rate in Kumeriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumeriya is 53.47%. Male literacy is 64.04% and female literacy is 41.40%.