Ghumka
Ghumka is a village located in Rajnandgaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from Rajnandgaon, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghumka village. As per 2009 stats, Ghumka village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghumka has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon 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 Ghumka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghumka is 440729. The village spans a total geographical area of 1325.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491444. Rajnandgaon is nearest town to Ghumka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Ghumka
Below is a concise population overview of Ghumka 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 | 4,076 | 2,031 | 2,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 215 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 169 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 2,831 | 1,592 | 1,239 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 439 | 806 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghumka village:
- The total population of Ghumka village is around 4,076, including approximately 2,031 males and 2,045 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 427 children aged 0–6 years in Ghumka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghumka village has 342 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 104 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghumka village is about 69.46%, with male literacy at 78.39% and female literacy at 60.59%.
- There are around 890 households in Ghumka village.
Connectivity of Ghumka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghumka. As per the 2011 stats, Ghumka 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghumka
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghumka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghumka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghumka
- Where is Ghumka located?
- Ghumka village is situated in Rajnandgaon Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghumka?
- Ghumka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghumka?
- The pincode of Ghumka is 491444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghumka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghumka is 4,076, with 2,031 males and 2,045 females.
- How many households are there in Ghumka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghumka village has a total of 890 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghumka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghumka is 69.46%. The male literacy rate is 78.39%, while the female literacy rate is 60.59%.