Guma
Guma is a village located in Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Poreahat (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Dewbandha is the gram panchayat of Guma village.
Here you can discover what makes Guma unique in its vibrant Poreyahat-Godda 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 357441. The village spans a total geographical area of 264 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814153. Poreyahat is nearest town to Guma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Guma
Population of Guma
According to the 2011 Census, Guma has a total population of about 1,942, with approximately 1,021 males and 921 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 537. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.94%, with male literacy at about 60.63% and female literacy near 48.64%. There are around 348 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 | 1,942 | 1,021 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 164 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 151 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 274 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 619 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 402 | 473 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Poreyahat Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guma is Dewbandha (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 814153, 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 1,942, with 1,021 males and 921 females.
- How many households are there in Guma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guma village has a total of 348 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guma is 54.94%. The male literacy rate is 60.63%, while the female literacy rate is 48.64%.