Kumra
Kumra is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kumra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kumra unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kumra’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 Kumra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumra is 332418. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Kumra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
Google Map of Kumra
Population of Kumra
According to the 2011 Census, Kumra has a total population of about 631, with approximately 296 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 1131 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 446. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.37%, with male literacy at about 69.26% and female literacy near 46.87%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 296 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 205 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 205 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 91 | 178 |
Connectivity of Kumra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumra. As per the 2011 stats, Kumra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumra
Where is Kumra located?
Kumra village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumra?
Kumra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kumra?
The pincode of Kumra is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kumra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumra is 631, with 296 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Kumra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kumra village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumra is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 69.26%, while the female literacy rate is 46.87%.