Kumathi - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Kumathi is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Yamkeshwar and around 187 km from Pauri. Kumartha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumathi is 048668. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.92 hectares and falls under the 249304 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kumathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumathi
As per Census 2011, Kumathi village has a total population of 167 people, consisting of 86 males and 81 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 77 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 9 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Kumathi
Kumathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nail | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Musarali | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Bunga | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Gujraja | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Vijni Choti | North | 2.36 km |
| Dhaikhal | South | 2.50 km |
| Uchakot | East | 2.54 km |
| Sinduri | West | 2.73 km |
| Mugliya Gaon | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Dhor Pali | South-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumathi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kumathi. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Kumathi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kumathi is about 187 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumathi 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 Kumathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumathi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kumathi
Where is Kumathi located?
Kumathi village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumathi is Kumartha.
What is the pincode of Kumathi?
The pincode of Kumathi is 249304.
What is the population of Kumathi?
Kumathi has a total population of 167, including 86 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Kumathi?
There are 44 households in Kumathi.
What is the literacy rate in Kumathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumathi is 75.45%. Male literacy is 89.53% and female literacy is 60.49%.