Kumari - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Kumari is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Satbankura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumari is 337257. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.51 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kumari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumari
According to the 2011 Census, Kumari village had a total population of 383 people, including 194 males and 189 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 76.70% and female literacy at 63.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 383 | 194 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 109 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 135 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 59 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Kumari
Kumari 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 Kumari
Kumari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kumari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Kumari is about 40 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 Kumari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumari
Where is Kumari located?
Kumari village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumari is Satbankura.
What is the pincode of Kumari?
The pincode of Kumari is 721121.
What is the population of Kumari?
Kumari had a total population of 383, including 194 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Kumari?
Kumari had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumari was 70.11%. Male literacy was 76.70% and female literacy was 63.37%.