Kumardi - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Kumardi is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Manbazar and around 39.3 km from Purulia. Bhalubasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumardi is 332181. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.76 hectares and falls under the 723202 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kumardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumardi
According to the 2011 Census, Kumardi village had a total population of 719 people, including 384 males and 335 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.49%, with male literacy at 79.88% and female literacy at 44.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 719 | 384 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 270 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 114 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Kumardi
Kumardi 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 Kumardi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kumardi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Kumardi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Kumardi is about 39.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumardi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumardi
Where is Kumardi located?
Kumardi village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumardi is Bhalubasa.
What is the pincode of Kumardi?
The pincode of Kumardi is 723202.
What is the population of Kumardi?
Kumardi had a total population of 719, including 384 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Kumardi?
Kumardi had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumardi was 63.49%. Male literacy was 79.88% and female literacy was 44.52%.