Kumrul
Kumrul is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.7km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 49.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gopinathpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Kumrul village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumrul unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Kumrul’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 Kumrul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumrul is 324582. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712302. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Kumrul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumrul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumrul
Population of Kumrul
According to the 2011 Census, Kumrul has a total population of about 3,324, with approximately 1,654 males and 1,670 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 973 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.76%, with male literacy at about 71.40% and female literacy near 62.16%. There are around 822 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumrul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,324 | 1,654 | 1,670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 973 | 473 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 122 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 2,219 | 1,181 | 1,038 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 473 | 632 |
Connectivity of Kumrul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumrul. As per the 2011 stats, Kumrul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumrul
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumrul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumrul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumrul
Where is Kumrul located?
Kumrul village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumrul?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumrul is Gopinathpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kumrul?
The pincode of Kumrul is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kumrul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumrul is 3,324, with 1,654 males and 1,670 females.
How many households are there in Kumrul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kumrul village has a total of 822 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumrul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumrul is 66.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.40%, while the female literacy rate is 62.16%.