Kumali - Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal
Kumali is a village situated in the Narendra Nagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Narendra Nagar and around 40 km from New Tehri. Chaunpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumali is 044393. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.77 hectares and falls under the 249175 pincode. Narendra Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kumali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumali
According to the 2011 Census, Kumali village had a total population of 345 people, including 149 males and 196 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,315 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.74%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 64.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 345 | 149 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 36 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Kumali
Kumali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Than | North | 1.17 km |
| Chaunpa | South | 1.38 km |
| Bhandar Gaon | East | 1.77 km |
| Kaund | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Pipaleth | South | 2.31 km |
| Khakkar | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Nagani Sera | North | 2.68 km |
| Kukar Bagi | North | 2.69 km |
| Sweer | East | 2.96 km |
| Paturi | North-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumali
Kumali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narendra Nagar to Kumali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kumali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumali 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 Kumali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumali 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kumali
Where is Kumali located?
Kumali village is located in Narendra Nagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumali is Chaunpa.
What is the pincode of Kumali?
The pincode of Kumali is 249175.
What is the population of Kumali?
Kumali had a total population of 345, including 149 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Kumali?
Kumali had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumali was 74.74%. Male literacy was 88.28% and female literacy was 64.24%.