Guma
Guma is a village located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Guma village. As per 2009 stats, Gumma Drg is the gram panchayat of Guma village.
Here you can discover what makes Guma unique in its vibrant Jogindarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Guma’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 Guma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guma is 013428. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176120. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Guma village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Guma 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 Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guma
Population of Guma
According to the 2011 Census, Guma has a total population of about 956, with approximately 470 males and 486 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 323 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.67%, with male literacy at about 82.55% and female literacy near 70.99%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 470 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 159 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 733 | 388 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 82 | 141 |
Connectivity of Guma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guma. As per the 2011 stats, Guma 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guma
Knowing the nearby villages of Guma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guma
Where is Guma located?
Guma village is situated in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guma?
The Gram Panchayat of Guma is Gumma Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Guma?
The pincode of Guma is 176120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Guma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guma is 956, with 470 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Guma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Guma village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guma is 76.67%. The male literacy rate is 82.55%, while the female literacy rate is 70.99%.