Gumti - Nahan, Sirmaur
Gumti is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Palion serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumti is 023161. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 173030 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Gumti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gumti
According to the 2011 Census, Gumti village had a total population of 536 people, including 290 males and 246 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.52%, with male literacy at 76.38% and female literacy at 59.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 501.
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 | 536 | 290 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 274 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 194 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 96 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Gumti
Gumti 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 Gumti
Gumti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Gumti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gumti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gumti
Where is Gumti located?
Gumti village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gumti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumti is Palion.
What is the pincode of Gumti?
The pincode of Gumti is 173030.
What is the population of Gumti?
Gumti had a total population of 536, including 290 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Gumti?
Gumti had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumti was 68.52%. Male literacy was 76.38% and female literacy was 59.15%.