Gutua - Sisai, Gumla
Gutua is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sisai and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Puso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gutua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gutua is 375648. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.
Gutua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gutua
As per Census 2011, Gutua village has a total population of 497 people, consisting of 235 males and 262 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,114 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gutua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 235 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 230 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 126 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 109 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Gutua
Gutua is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekamba | East | 1.04 km |
| Leranga | North | 1.22 km |
| Nijma | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Puso | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Kulkuppi | West | 1.67 km |
| Pali | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Garwali | East | 2.35 km |
| Ghata | North | 2.56 km |
| Dahidon | West | 2.59 km |
| Tengriya | North-West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gutua
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gutua. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Gutua is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gutua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gutua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gutua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gutua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gutua
Where is Gutua located?
Gutua village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gutua?
The Gram Panchayat of Gutua is Puso.
What is the pincode of Gutua?
The pincode of Gutua is 835824.
What is the population of Gutua?
Gutua has a total population of 497, including 235 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Gutua?
There are 73 households in Gutua.
What is the literacy rate in Gutua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gutua is 45.07%. Male literacy is 53.62% and female literacy is 37.40%.