Kumar

Kumar is a village located in Rengali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Rengali (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Attabira is the gram panchayat of Kumar village.

Here you can discover what makes Kumar unique in its vibrant Rengali-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Kumar’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 Kumar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumar is 380931. The village spans a total geographical area of 574 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768226. Belpahar is nearest town to Kumar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kumar 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 Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kumar

Population of Kumar

According to the 2011 Census, Kumar has a total population of about 1,416, with approximately 730 males and 686 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 611. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.53%, with male literacy at about 81.23% and female literacy near 63.27%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kumar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumar. As per the 2011 stats, Kumar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kumar

Knowing the nearby villages of Kumar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kumar