Kumalsoun - Jainti, Almora
Kumalsoun is a village situated in the Jainti tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jainti and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Kumalso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumalsoun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumalsoun is 053510. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.98 hectares and falls under the 263626 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Kumalsoun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumalsoun
According to the 2011 Census, Kumalsoun village had a total population of 61 people, including 28 males and 33 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,179 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 81.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Kumalsoun
Kumalsoun 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 Kumalsoun
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kumalsoun.
| 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 Almora to Kumalsoun is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumalsoun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumalsoun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumalsoun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumalsoun 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 Kumalsoun
Where is Kumalsoun located?
Kumalsoun village is located in Jainti Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumalsoun?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumalsoun is Kumalso.
What is the pincode of Kumalsoun?
The pincode of Kumalsoun is 263626.
What is the population of Kumalsoun?
Kumalsoun had a total population of 61, including 28 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Kumalsoun?
Kumalsoun had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumalsoun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumalsoun was 83.33%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 81.48%.