Kumadol - Murarai - I, Birbhum

Kumadol is a village situated in the Murarai - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murarai and around 84.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Palsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumadol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumadol is 316036. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.6 hectares and falls under the 731219 pincode. Raghunathganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kumadol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kumadol

According to the 2011 Census, Kumadol village had a total population of 549 people, including 292 males and 257 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.87%, with male literacy at 72.54% and female literacy at 52.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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 Population549292257
Child Population (0–6 yrs)754827
Scheduled Castes (SC)417224193
Scheduled Tribes (ST)431
Literate Population298177121
Illiterate Population251115136

Nearby Villages of Kumadol

Kumadol 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RuprampurWest0.94 km
NayitNorth1.25 km
FatepurSouth1.46 km
SanfuaSouth-West1.48 km
KathiaEast1.93 km
ChanchaliNorth1.97 km
PalsaWest2.07 km
MakhlispurSouth2.51 km
Paschim SimlaparaNorth-West2.55 km
DhitoraSouth-West2.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kumadol

Kumadol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathganj to Kumadol is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Kumadol is about 84.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumadol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumadol village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kumadol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumadol village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kumadol

Where is Kumadol located?

Kumadol village is located in Murarai - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kumadol?

The Gram Panchayat of Kumadol is Palsa.

What is the pincode of Kumadol?

The pincode of Kumadol is 731219.

What is the population of Kumadol?

Kumadol had a total population of 549, including 292 males and 257 females.

How many households are there in Kumadol?

Kumadol had 135 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kumadol?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumadol was 62.87%. Male literacy was 72.54% and female literacy was 52.61%.