Gumma
Gumma is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 141km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Gumma village. As per 2009 stats, Tikkari Bp is the gram panchayat of Gumma village.
Gumma has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Gumma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumma is 026681. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171028. Rohru is nearest town to Gumma village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gumma 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 Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla 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 Gumma
Below is a concise population overview of Gumma 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 | 559 | 274 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 398 | 221 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 53 | 108 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gumma village:
- The total population of Gumma village is around 559, including approximately 274 males and 285 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Gumma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gumma village has 196 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gumma village is about 71.20%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 62.11%.
- There are around 108 households in Gumma village.
Connectivity of Gumma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumma. As per the 2011 stats, Gumma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumma
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumma
- Where is Gumma located?
- Gumma village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gumma is Tikkari Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gumma?
- The pincode of Gumma is 171028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gumma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumma is 559, with 274 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Gumma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumma village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumma is 71.20%. The male literacy rate is 80.66%, while the female literacy rate is 62.11%.