Kumirmari Village - Gosaba, South 24 Parganas
Kumirmari is a village situated in the Gosaba subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20 km from Gosaba and around 90.8 km from Alipore. Kumirmari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumirmari is 335125. The village covers a total geographical area of 2020.8 hectares and falls under the 743370 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Kumirmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumirmari
As per Census 2011, Kumirmari village has a total population of 17,451 people, consisting of 8,885 males and 8,566 females. The village has 4,344 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,830 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12,399 literate and 5,052 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14,884 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,587 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumirmari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,451 | 8,885 | 8,566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,830 | 890 | 940 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14,884 | 7,578 | 7,306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,587 | 790 | 797 |
| Literate Population | 12,399 | 7,032 | 5,367 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,052 | 1,853 | 3,199 |
Nearby Villages of Kumirmari
Kumirmari 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 Kumirmari
Kumirmari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Canning to Kumirmari is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kumirmari is about 90.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumirmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumirmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumirmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumirmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumirmari
Where is Kumirmari located?
Kumirmari village is located in Gosaba Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumirmari?
Kumirmari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumirmari?
The pincode of Kumirmari is 743370.
What is the population of Kumirmari?
Kumirmari has a total population of 17,451, including 8,885 males and 8,566 females.
How many households are there in Kumirmari?
There are 4,344 households in Kumirmari.
What is the literacy rate in Kumirmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumirmari is 71.05%. Male literacy is 79.14% and female literacy is 62.65%.