Gumidhar - Manali, Kullu
Gumidhar is a village situated in the Manali tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. Pangan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumidhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumidhar is 012701. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.29 hectares and falls under the 175129 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Gumidhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gumidhar
According to the 2011 Census, Gumidhar village had a total population of 434 people, including 187 males and 247 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,321 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.32%, with male literacy at 85.47% and female literacy at 64.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 249.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 187 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 99 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 40 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Gumidhar
Gumidhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gumidhar
Gumidhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kullu to Gumidhar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumidhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumidhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gumidhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumidhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gumidhar
Where is Gumidhar located?
Gumidhar village is located in Manali Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gumidhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumidhar is Pangan.
What is the pincode of Gumidhar?
The pincode of Gumidhar is 175129.
What is the population of Gumidhar?
Gumidhar had a total population of 434, including 187 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Gumidhar?
Gumidhar had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumidhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumidhar was 73.32%. Male literacy was 85.47% and female literacy was 64.19%.