Kumari - Harabhanga, Boudh

Kumari is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Harbhanga and around 65 km from Baudh. Kusanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumari is 418776. The village covers a total geographical area of 406 hectares and falls under the 762020 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Kumari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kumari

According to the 2011 Census, Kumari village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 683 males and 611 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.29%, with male literacy at 75.17% and female literacy at 50.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kumari

Kumari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kumari

Kumari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Kumari is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Kumari is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kumari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumari village are given below:

FAQs about Kumari