Gumma
Gumma is a village located in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Chhindgarh (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Gumma village is also a gram panchayat.
Gumma has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gumma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumma is 450585. The village spans a total geographical area of 1671.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494115. Sukma is nearest town to Gumma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gumma village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gumma
Below is a concise population overview of Gumma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,347 | 1,226 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 199 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,025 | 1,062 | 963 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 483 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,656 | 743 | 913 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gumma village:
- The total population of Gumma village is around 2,347, including approximately 1,226 males and 1,121 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 378 children aged 0–6 years in Gumma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gumma village has 2,025 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gumma village is about 29.44%, with male literacy at 39.40% and female literacy at 18.55%.
- There are around 494 households in Gumma village.
Connectivity of Gumma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumma. As per the 2011 stats, Gumma 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumma
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumma
- Where is Gumma located?
- Gumma village is situated in Chhindgarh Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumma?
- Gumma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gumma?
- The pincode of Gumma is 494115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gumma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumma is 2,347, with 1,226 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Gumma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumma village has a total of 494 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumma is 29.44%. The male literacy rate is 39.40%, while the female literacy rate is 18.55%.