Kumarganj
Kumarganj is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.8km away from district headquarter Kumarganj. Kumarganj is the sub-district headquarter of Kumarganj village. As per 2009 stats, Safanagar is the gram panchayat of Kumarganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumarganj unique in its vibrant Kumarganj-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kumarganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kumarganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumarganj is 310862. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733131. Balurghat is nearest town to Kumarganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Kumarganj
Population of Kumarganj
According to the 2011 Census, Kumarganj has a total population of about 3,920, with approximately 2,013 males and 1,907 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 378 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,440 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 710. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.40%, with male literacy at about 72.63% and female literacy near 61.88%. There are around 935 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumarganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,920 | 2,013 | 1,907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 179 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,440 | 726 | 714 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 710 | 360 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 2,642 | 1,462 | 1,180 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,278 | 551 | 727 |
Connectivity of Kumarganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumarganj. As per the 2011 stats, Kumarganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Kumarganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumarganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumarganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumarganj
- Where is Kumarganj located?
- Kumarganj village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumarganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumarganj is Safanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kumarganj?
- The pincode of Kumarganj is 733131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumarganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumarganj is 3,920, with 2,013 males and 1,907 females.
- How many households are there in Kumarganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumarganj village has a total of 935 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumarganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumarganj is 67.40%. The male literacy rate is 72.63%, while the female literacy rate is 61.88%.