Gumma @ Digagumma - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gumma @ Digagumma is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 250 km from Visakhapatnam. Busiputtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumma @ Digagumma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumma @ Digagumma is 583293. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 165 km away.
Gumma @ Digagumma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gumma @ Digagumma
According to the 2011 Census, Gumma @ Digagumma village had a total population of 259 people, including 129 males and 130 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.12%, with male literacy at 15.46% and female literacy at 8.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 114 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Gumma @ Digagumma
Gumma @ Digagumma 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 Gumma @ Digagumma
Gumma @ Digagumma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jeypore(orissa) to Gumma @ Digagumma is about 165 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gumma @ Digagumma is about 250 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumma @ Digagumma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumma @ Digagumma 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 Gumma @ Digagumma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumma @ Digagumma 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 Gumma @ Digagumma
Where is Gumma @ Digagumma located?
Gumma @ Digagumma village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumma @ Digagumma?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumma @ Digagumma is Busiputtu.
What is the pincode of Gumma @ Digagumma?
The pincode of Gumma @ Digagumma is 531040.
What is the population of Gumma @ Digagumma?
Gumma @ Digagumma had a total population of 259, including 129 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Gumma @ Digagumma?
Gumma @ Digagumma had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumma @ Digagumma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumma @ Digagumma was 12.12%. Male literacy was 15.46% and female literacy was 8.91%.