Gumma - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Gumma is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Gumma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumma is 013428. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.51 hectares and falls under the 175020 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Gumma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gumma
According to the 2011 Census, Gumma village had a total population of 956 people, including 470 males and 486 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.43%, with male literacy at 92.60% and female literacy at 78.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323.
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 | 956 | 470 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 159 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 388 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 82 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Gumma
Gumma 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 Gumma
Gumma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gumma.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Gumma is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gumma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gumma
Where is Gumma located?
Gumma village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gumma?
Gumma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gumma?
The pincode of Gumma is 175020.
What is the population of Gumma?
Gumma had a total population of 956, including 470 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Gumma?
Gumma had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumma was 85.43%. Male literacy was 92.60% and female literacy was 78.59%.