Gumjhir

Gumjhir is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kanker.

Gumjhir has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Gumjhir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumjhir is 448100. The village spans a total geographical area of 445.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Kanker is nearest town to Gumjhir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Gumjhir

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 434 235 199
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 20 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 418 227 191
Literate Population 149 97 52
Illiterate Population 285 138 147

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

  • The total population of Gumjhir village is around 434, including approximately 235 males and 199 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Gumjhir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gumjhir village has 418 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gumjhir village is about 34.33%, with male literacy at 41.28% and female literacy at 26.13%.
  • There are around 81 households in Gumjhir village.

Connectivity of Gumjhir

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gumjhir

Where is Gumjhir located?
Gumjhir village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the pincode of Gumjhir?
The pincode of Gumjhir is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gumjhir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumjhir is 434, with 235 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Gumjhir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gumjhir village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumjhir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumjhir is 34.33%. The male literacy rate is 41.28%, while the female literacy rate is 26.13%.