Kurumba Village Overview
Kurumba is a village in Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. It lies about 5.4 km from Bhatar tehsil headquarters. Barddhaman is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Mahachanda is the Gram Panchayat for Kurumba village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kurumba village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumba is 319807. The village covers a geographical area of 265.09 hectares and has a pincode of 713143. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Location Map of Kurumba
Population & Demographics of Kurumba
This section provides population and demographic details of Kurumba village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 690 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 291 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 398 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 292 | 345 |
Key population details of Kurumba village are given below:
- Kurumba village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,330, including approximately 690 males and 640 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 146 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 582 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kurumba village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 52.11%.
- There are around 297 households in Kurumba village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kurumba
Transport facilities help residents of Kurumba village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurumba
The following villages are located close to Kurumba and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurumba
- Where is Kurumba located?
- Kurumba village is located in Bhatar Subdivision, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurumba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurumba is Mahachanda (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kurumba?
- The pincode of Kurumba is 713143.
- What is the population of Kurumba?
- Kurumba has a total population of 1,330, including 690 males and 640 females.
- How many households are there in Kurumba?
- There are 297 households in Kurumba.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurumba?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumba is 52.11%. Male literacy is 57.68% and female literacy is 46.09%.