Gumton
Gumton is a village located in Indri tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Indri (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Karnal. As per 2009 stats, Gumton village is also a gram panchayat.
Gumton has its own place in the vibrant Karnal 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 Gumton
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumton is 059129. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 126102. Karnal is nearest town to Gumton village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gumton 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 Indri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gumton
Population of Gumton
Below is a concise population overview of Gumton 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 | 983 | 518 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 691 | 407 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 111 | 181 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gumton village:
- The total population of Gumton village is around 983, including approximately 518 males and 465 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Gumton village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gumton village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gumton village is about 70.30%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 61.08%.
- There are around 185 households in Gumton village.
Connectivity of Gumton
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumton. As per the 2011 stats, Gumton had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumton
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumton helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumton.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumton
- Where is Gumton located?
- Gumton village is situated in Indri Tehsil, within the Karnal district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumton?
- Gumton serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gumton?
- The pincode of Gumton is 126102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gumton as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumton is 983, with 518 males and 465 females.
- How many households are there in Gumton as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumton village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumton as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumton is 70.30%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 61.08%.