Ghumadand
Ghumadand is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Dhumadand is the gram panchayat of Ghumadand village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghumadand unique in its vibrant Kunkuri-Jashpur region. You’ll see Ghumadand’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 Ghumadand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghumadand is 434019. The village spans a total geographical area of 633.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Ghumadand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghumadand 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 Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghumadand
Population of Ghumadand
According to the 2011 Census, Ghumadand has a total population of about 1,428, with approximately 744 males and 684 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 748. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.11%, with male literacy at about 70.03% and female literacy near 61.84%. There are around 315 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghumadand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,428 | 744 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 748 | 374 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 521 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 223 | 261 |
Connectivity of Ghumadand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghumadand. As per the 2011 stats, Ghumadand 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghumadand
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghumadand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghumadand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghumadand
Where is Ghumadand located?
Ghumadand village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghumadand?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghumadand is Dhumadand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghumadand?
The pincode of Ghumadand is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghumadand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghumadand is 1,428, with 744 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Ghumadand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghumadand village has a total of 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghumadand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghumadand is 66.11%. The male literacy rate is 70.03%, while the female literacy rate is 61.84%.