# Kumadar, Chanan*, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chanan*, Lakhisarai 

# Kumadar

Kumadar is a village in [Chanan*](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/chanan/) sub-district of [Lakhisarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **3,616 people in 608 households**, the 7th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 3,616people (2011)
- 608households
- 50.5%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Kumadar PIN code and other codes

Kumadar falls in Chanan* sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKundar
- Community development blockChanan*
- Census village code243676

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kumadar from nearby towns?

- Chanan* (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kumadar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kumadar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · L;Akhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kumadar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 1,147 hectares of village land is sown, and 628 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kumadar

Of every 100 households in Kumadar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kumadar · ■ Chanan* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kumadar?

■ Kumadar · ■ Chanan* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**954

Working population ****28.7%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.1% for men and 36.0% for women. 49% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (19%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (4%) · **■** Marginal 686 (66%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chanan*

- Jankidih4,394 people
- Lakho Chak4,223 people
- Rampur3,936 people
- Gopalpur3,673 people
- Singh Chak3,331 people
- Dhanwo3,264 people
- Gurdih3,124 people
- Raota3,056 people

[All 68 villages in Chanan*](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kumadar from Lakhisarai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kumadar?3,616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumadar in?Lakhisarai district (Chanan* sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kumadar?50.5% (Census 2011)