Kumhiya
Kumhiya is a village located in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Beohari (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Kumhiha is the gram panchayat of Kumhiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumhiya unique in its vibrant Beohari-Shahdol region. You’ll see Kumhiya’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 Kumhiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumhiya is 500965. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.77 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Kumhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Kumhiya
Population of Kumhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kumhiya has a total population of about 1,952, with approximately 980 males and 972 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.97%, with male literacy at about 63.57% and female literacy near 42.28%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumhiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,952 | 980 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 160 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,106 | 554 | 552 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 623 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 357 | 561 |
Connectivity of Kumhiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumhiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kumhiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumhiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumhiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumhiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumhiya
- Where is Kumhiya located?
- Kumhiya village is situated in Beohari Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumhiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumhiya is Kumhiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kumhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumhiya is 1,952, with 980 males and 972 females.
- How many households are there in Kumhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumhiya village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumhiya is 52.97%. The male literacy rate is 63.57%, while the female literacy rate is 42.28%.