Kumhiya
Kumhiya is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Tenduha No 2 is the gram panchayat of Kumhiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumhiya unique in its vibrant Sihawal-Sidhi 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 502798. The village spans a total geographical area of 12.4 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Kumhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumhiya 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 Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumhiya
Population of Kumhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kumhiya has a total population of about 229, with approximately 125 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.39%, with male literacy at about 67.20% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 39 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 | 229 | 125 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 84 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 41 | 52 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumhiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumhiya is Tenduha No 2 (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 229, with 125 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Kumhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumhiya village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumhiya is 59.39%. The male literacy rate is 67.20%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.