Gumia

Gumia is a Town and Subdivision in Bokaro District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Gumia Block (CD) is 02591. Total area of gumia subdivision is 677 km² including 606.42 km² rural area and 70.74 km² urban area. Gumia subdivision has a population of 2,31,185 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,00,287 while rural population is 1,30,898. Gumia has a sex ratio of approximately 944 females for every 1,000 males. Gumia subdivision has a population density of 341.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 42,962 houses in the sub-district, including 18,525 urban houses and 24,437 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 55.46% population of gumia subdivision is literate, out of which 64.93% males and 45.42% females are literate.

List of Villages in Gumia Subdivision

Gumia Subdivision has a total of 120 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gumia Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Gumia Subdivision

The population profile of Gumia Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Gumia's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Gumia Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.