Kumartop - Sankrail, Jhargram
Kumartop is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Sankrail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumartop village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumartop is 341369. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.49 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kumartop village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumartop
According to the 2011 Census, Kumartop village had a total population of 8 people, including 4 males and 4 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Kumartop
Kumartop 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakua | North | 0.40 km |
| Bara Dainmari | East | 0.59 km |
| Muchlaband | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Asanbani | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Tulsibani | West | 1.00 km |
| Relagaria | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Paira Chali | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Kakua | North | 1.43 km |
| Ahira | South | 1.67 km |
| Amra Tarya | East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumartop
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kumartop. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kharagpur to Kumartop is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumartop
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumartop village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumartop
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumartop village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumartop
Where is Kumartop located?
Kumartop village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumartop?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumartop is Sankrail.
What is the pincode of Kumartop?
The pincode of Kumartop is 721516.
What is the population of Kumartop?
Kumartop had a total population of 8, including 4 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Kumartop?
Kumartop had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumartop?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumartop was 85.71%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.