Guma
Guma is a village located in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bilha (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Guma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Guma unique in its vibrant Bilha-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Guma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Guma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guma is 439015. The village spans a total geographical area of 361.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495224. Bilha is nearest town to Guma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Guma
Population of Guma
According to the 2011 Census, Guma has a total population of about 1,044, with approximately 535 males and 509 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 451 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 317. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.08%, with male literacy at about 68.22% and female literacy near 41.26%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 535 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 234 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 160 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 365 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 170 | 299 |
Connectivity of Guma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guma. As per the 2011 stats, Guma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guma
Knowing the nearby villages of Guma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guma
- Where is Guma located?
- Guma village is situated in Bilha Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guma?
- Guma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Guma?
- The pincode of Guma is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guma is 1,044, with 535 males and 509 females.
- How many households are there in Guma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guma village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guma is 55.08%. The male literacy rate is 68.22%, while the female literacy rate is 41.26%.