Kumhari

Kumhari
—  city  —
Kumhari
Location of Kumhari
in Chhattisgarh and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Chhattisgarh
District(s) Durg
Population 29,737 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

• Elevation

• 285 metres (935 ft)

Kumhari is a town and a nagar panchayat in Durg district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

Geography

Kumhari is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 285 metres (935 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Kumhari had a population of 29,737. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kumhari has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 54%. In Kumhari, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Places of tourist interest:

Kevalya Dham: It has a collection of smaller and bigger temples built in marble.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kumhari
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
Cities and towns in Durg district
Durg
Cities and towns
in other districts
  • Bastar
  • Bilaspur
  • Dantewada
  • Dhamtari
  • Jangir-Champa
  • Jashpur
  • Kabirdham
  • Kanker
  • Korba
  • Koriya
  • Mahasamund
  • Raigarh
  • Raipur
  • Rajnandgaon
  • Surguja