Kumkapali
Kumkapali is a village located in Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jamankira (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kharsanmal is the gram panchayat of Kumkapali village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumkapali unique in its vibrant Jamankira-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Kumkapali’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 Kumkapali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumkapali is 381993. The village spans a total geographical area of 441 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768112. Sambalpur is nearest town to Kumkapali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumkapali 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 Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumkapali
Population of Kumkapali
According to the 2011 Census, Kumkapali has a total population of about 882, with approximately 459 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 600. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.82%, with male literacy at about 66.45% and female literacy near 48.46%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumkapali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 459 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 308 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 305 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 154 | 218 |
Connectivity of Kumkapali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumkapali. As per the 2011 stats, Kumkapali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumkapali
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumkapali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumkapali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumkapali
- Where is Kumkapali located?
- Kumkapali village is situated in Jamankira Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumkapali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumkapali is Kharsanmal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kumkapali?
- The pincode of Kumkapali is 768112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumkapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumkapali is 882, with 459 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Kumkapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumkapali village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumkapali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumkapali is 57.82%. The male literacy rate is 66.45%, while the female literacy rate is 48.46%.