Kumheri - Sepau, Dholpur
Kumheri is a village situated in the Sepau tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Sepau and around 16 km from Dhaulpur. Garhi Chatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumheri is 075819. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 328030 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kumheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kumheri village had a total population of 2,132 people, including 1,120 males and 1,012 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.11%, with male literacy at 84.67% and female literacy at 57.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,168.
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 | 2,132 | 1,120 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 194 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,168 | 614 | 554 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 784 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 336 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Kumheri
Kumheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolua Ka Pura | East | 0.74 km |
| Nagla Dani | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Chaura Khera | North | 1.79 km |
| Garhi Chatola | West | 1.82 km |
| Kareempur Ka Pura | South | 1.85 km |
| Dubepura | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kareempur | South | 2.43 km |
| Phoolpura | North | 2.46 km |
| Jagariyapura | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Haidalpur | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumheri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kumheri. The nearest railway station is Nurpura, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Kumheri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kumheri
Where is Kumheri located?
Kumheri village is located in Sepau Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumheri is Garhi Chatola.
What is the pincode of Kumheri?
The pincode of Kumheri is 328030.
What is the population of Kumheri?
Kumheri had a total population of 2,132, including 1,120 males and 1,012 females.
How many households are there in Kumheri?
Kumheri had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumheri was 72.11%. Male literacy was 84.67% and female literacy was 57.93%.