Kumarti - Bhikiasain, Almora
Kumarti is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Bhikiyasain and around 110 km from Almora. Soure serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarti is 051697. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 263680 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kumarti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumarti
As per Census 2011, Kumarti village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 63 males and 88 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,396 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumarti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 63 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 7 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarti
Kumarti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kumarti.
| 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 Ranikhet to Kumarti is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Kumarti is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumarti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarti 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumarti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumarti
Where is Kumarti located?
Kumarti village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumarti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumarti is Soure.
What is the pincode of Kumarti?
The pincode of Kumarti is 263680.
What is the population of Kumarti?
Kumarti has a total population of 151, including 63 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Kumarti?
There are 44 households in Kumarti.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarti is 66.23%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 50.00%.