# Kumangaon Village, Paraswada, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Paraswada, Balaghat 

# Kumangaon

Kumangaon is a village in Paraswada sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **824 people in 204 households**, the 42nd largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 824people (2011)
- 204households
- 69.5%literacy
- 1,091females per 1,000 males

## Kumangaon PIN code and other codes

Kumangaon falls in Paraswada sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParaswada
- Census village code498311

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

## How far is Kumangaon from nearby towns?

- Paraswada (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)67 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 Kumangaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kumangaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paraswada
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Paraswada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Kumangaon known for?

The main crops are **dhan, kodu and makka**. About 33% of the 715 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Kumangaon

Of every 100 households in Kumangaon in 2011, 80 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumangaon · ■ Paraswada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**24%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**46%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Kumangaon?

■ Kumangaon · ■ Paraswada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1170**

**981

Working population ****53.8%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 61.7% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (27%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 135 (30%)

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 Paraswada

- Kumadehi857 people
- Lagma856 people
- Sukadi847 people
- Umariya847 people
- Arandiya818 people
- Badgaon818 people
- Katanga818 people
- Kalegaon810 people

[All 173 villages in Paraswada](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/paraswada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kumangaon from Balaghat?67 km by road
- What is the population of Kumangaon?824 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumangaon in?Balaghat district (Paraswada sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kumangaon?69.5% (Census 2011)