# Kumkhal Village, Biswanathpur, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Biswanathpur, Kalahandi 

# Kumkhal

Kumkhal is a village in Biswanathpur sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766020**. The 2011 Census counted **502 people in 133 households**, the 8th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.2%.

- 502people (2011)
- 133households
- 56.1%literacy
- 766020PIN code

## Kumkhal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kumkhal is 766020.** Kumkhal falls in Biswanathpur sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766020
- Gram panchayatBandhapari
- Community development blockLanjigarh
- Census village code423180

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

## How far is Kumkhal from nearby towns?

- Biswanathpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)52 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (nearest town)40 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 Kumkhal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kumkhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhawani Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Kumkhal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 33% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kumkhal

Of every 100 households in Kumkhal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumkhal · ■ Biswanathpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****68%**

**40%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**50%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Kumkhal?

■ Kumkhal · ■ Biswanathpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**45.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1059

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**975

Working population ****52.4%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 39.0% for women. 50% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (25%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 153 (58%)

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 Biswanathpur

- Sitapur660 people
- Mushanal599 people
- Pokhari Bandha560 people
- Dhaurabhata529 people
- Sindhipadar486 people
- Matakera429 people
- Dangari422 people
- Kankutru391 people

[All 133 villages in Biswanathpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/biswanathpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kumkhal?766020
- How far is Kumkhal from Bhawanipatna?52 km by road
- What is the population of Kumkhal?502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumkhal in?Kalahandi district (Biswanathpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kumkhal?56.1% (Census 2011)