Gumma - Kurupam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Gumma is a village situated in the Kurupam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Kurupam and around 125 km from Vizianagaram. Gumma. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumma is 581947. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 535523 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Gumma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gumma
According to the 2011 Census, Gumma village had a total population of 1,311 people, including 641 males and 670 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.56%, with male literacy at 82.51% and female literacy at 68.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 758.
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 | 1,311 | 641 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 52 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 106 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 758 | 369 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 486 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 155 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Gumma
Gumma is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinarayudupeta @ Dabbaliguda | South | 0.93 km |
| Lakkaguda | North | 1.42 km |
| Sadunuguda | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Gummalakshmipuram | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Konaguda | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Yegulavada | South | 2.25 km |
| Levidi | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Yeguvamanda | West | 2.65 km |
| Regulapadu | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Kuddapalavalasa | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gumma
Gumma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palasingi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Gumma is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Gumma is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gumma
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 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
Where is Gumma located?
Gumma village is located in Kurupam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumma?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumma is Gumma..
What is the pincode of Gumma?
The pincode of Gumma is 535523.
What is the population of Gumma?
Gumma had a total population of 1,311, including 641 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Gumma?
Gumma had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumma was 75.56%. Male literacy was 82.51% and female literacy was 68.81%.