Kumhai - Sultanpur
Kumhai is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sultanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nirsahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhai is 169777. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.9 hectares and falls under the 228155 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kumhai 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 Isauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumhai
According to the 2011 Census, Kumhai village had a total population of 905 people, including 431 males and 474 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.56%, with male literacy at 64.23% and female literacy at 49.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 905 | 431 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 228 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 203 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhai
Kumhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kal Khura | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Nirsahiya | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Nakha | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Bahadur Pur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Rasul Pur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Uataardha | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Mahmud Pur | East | 2.34 km |
| Katwan | South | 2.41 km |
| Bhandra Parasampur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Sohgouli | West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kumhai. The nearest railway station is Dwarkaganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Kumhai is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumhai
Where is Kumhai located?
Kumhai village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumhai is Nirsahiya.
What is the pincode of Kumhai?
The pincode of Kumhai is 228155.
What is the population of Kumhai?
Kumhai had a total population of 905, including 431 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Kumhai?
Kumhai had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhai was 56.56%. Male literacy was 64.23% and female literacy was 49.88%.