Khumanganj - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Khumanganj is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Rawatbhata and around 104 km from Chittaurgarh. Dhagadmau Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khumanganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khumanganj is 100426. The village covers a total geographical area of 1249.88 hectares and falls under the 323304 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khumanganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khumanganj
According to the 2011 Census, Khumanganj village had a total population of 340 people, including 163 males and 177 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.44%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 32.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 163 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 112 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 51 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Khumanganj
Khumanganj 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lothiyana | South | 2.59 km |
| Sukhpura | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Naya Gaon | North | 3.81 km |
| Gorakiya | West | 3.94 km |
| Bhoonjar Kalan | North | 4.11 km |
| Dhagadmau Kalan | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Shripura | East | 4.36 km |
| Laxmi Khera | West | 4.47 km |
| Nasera | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Khalgaon | East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khumanganj
Khumanganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatbhata to Khumanganj is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Khumanganj is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khumanganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khumanganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khumanganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khumanganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khumanganj
Where is Khumanganj located?
Khumanganj village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khumanganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Khumanganj is Dhagadmau Kalan.
What is the pincode of Khumanganj?
The pincode of Khumanganj is 323304.
What is the population of Khumanganj?
Khumanganj had a total population of 340, including 163 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Khumanganj?
Khumanganj had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khumanganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khumanganj was 53.44%. Male literacy was 74.67% and female literacy was 32.90%.