Gumalnar

Gumalnar is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Gumalnar village is also a gram panchayat.

Gumalnar 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 Gumalnar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumalnar is 450144. The village spans a total geographical area of 1506.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494441. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Gumalnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gumalnar 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 Gumalnar

Below is a concise population overview of Gumalnar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 897 417 480
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 65 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 688 322 366
Literate Population 274 162 112
Illiterate Population 623 255 368

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gumalnar village:

  • The total population of Gumalnar village is around 897, including approximately 417 males and 480 females, with a sex ratio of 1151 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Gumalnar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gumalnar village has 688 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gumalnar village is about 30.55%, with male literacy at 38.85% and female literacy at 23.33%.
  • There are around 235 households in Gumalnar village.

Connectivity of Gumalnar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumalnar. As per the 2011 stats, Gumalnar 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 Gumalnar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gumalnar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumalnar.

Katulnar Ronje Kasoli Hiranar Mustalnar Salnar Tarlapal Nelgoda Kandakarka Chhotetumar Mofalnar

Frequently Asked Questions about Gumalnar

Where is Gumalnar located?
Gumalnar village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumalnar?
Gumalnar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gumalnar?
The pincode of Gumalnar is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gumalnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumalnar is 897, with 417 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Gumalnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gumalnar village has a total of 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumalnar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumalnar is 30.55%. The male literacy rate is 38.85%, while the female literacy rate is 23.33%.