Kumhi - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Kumhi is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Kumhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhi is 171091. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.6 hectares and falls under the 228131 pincode. Dostpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kumhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kumhi village had a total population of 4,367 people, including 2,214 males and 2,153 females, living in 630 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.91%, with male literacy at 83.11% and female literacy at 58.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,031.
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 | 4,367 | 2,214 | 2,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 644 | 337 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,031 | 507 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,640 | 1,560 | 1,080 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,727 | 654 | 1,073 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhi
Kumhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Bakhra | North | 0.90 km |
| Palidawapur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Katghara | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Rampur Ukhtanda | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Tenduwakazi | North | 2.05 km |
| Jalapur Rohiyawan | East | 2.22 km |
| Bibipur Rahati | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Paharpur Baisya | South | 2.42 km |
| Bhilampur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Gangapur | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhi
Kumhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dostpur to Kumhi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Kumhi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumhi
Where is Kumhi located?
Kumhi village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumhi?
Kumhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumhi?
The pincode of Kumhi is 228131.
What is the population of Kumhi?
Kumhi had a total population of 4,367, including 2,214 males and 2,153 females.
How many households are there in Kumhi?
Kumhi had 630 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhi was 70.91%. Male literacy was 83.11% and female literacy was 58.50%.