Gumrahr

Gumrahr is a village located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Gumrahr village. As per 2009 stats, Surpada is the gram panchayat of Gumrahr village.

Here you can discover what makes Gumrahr unique in its vibrant Sihunta-Chamba region. You’ll see Gumrahr’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 Gumrahr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumrahr is 007618. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176302. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Gumrahr village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gumrahr 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra 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 Gumrahr

According to the 2011 Census, Gumrahr has a total population of about 295, with approximately 139 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1122 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 225. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.98%, with male literacy at about 69.06% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gumrahr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 295 139 156
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 21 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 47 25 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 225 99 126
Literate Population 174 96 78
Illiterate Population 121 43 78

Connectivity of Gumrahr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumrahr. As per the 2011 stats, Gumrahr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gumrahr

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gumrahr

Where is Gumrahr located?
Gumrahr village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumrahr?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumrahr is Surpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gumrahr?
The pincode of Gumrahr is 176302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gumrahr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumrahr is 295, with 139 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Gumrahr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gumrahr village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumrahr as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumrahr is 58.98%. The male literacy rate is 69.06%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.