Kumarbandh - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Kumarbandh is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.4 km from Binpur. Sijua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarbandh is 336208. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.75 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kumarbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumarbandh
As per Census 2011, Kumarbandh village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 170 males and 187 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 290 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumarbandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 170 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 136 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 103 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 67 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarbandh
Kumarbandh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarbandh
Kumarbandh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kumarbandh is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumarbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarbandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumarbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarbandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumarbandh
Where is Kumarbandh located?
Kumarbandh village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumarbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumarbandh is Sijua.
What is the pincode of Kumarbandh?
The pincode of Kumarbandh is 721503.
What is the population of Kumarbandh?
Kumarbandh has a total population of 357, including 170 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Kumarbandh?
There are 85 households in Kumarbandh.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarbandh is 54.62%. Male literacy is 60.59% and female literacy is 49.20%.