Gurma

Gurma is a village located in Golmuri Jugsalai subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Golmuri-cum-jugsalai (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Barabanki is the gram panchayat of Gurma village.

Gurma has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Gurma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurma is 363428. The village spans a total geographical area of 460 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831012. Gurma Nala is nearest town to Gurma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gurma

Below is a concise population overview of Gurma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 874 441 433
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 78 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 421 204 217
Literate Population 464 267 197
Illiterate Population 410 174 236

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurma village:

  • The total population of Gurma village is around 874, including approximately 441 males and 433 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Gurma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurma village has 421 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gurma village is about 53.09%, with male literacy at 60.54% and female literacy at 45.50%.
  • There are around 171 households in Gurma village.

Connectivity of Gurma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurma. As per the 2011 stats, Gurma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gurma

Knowing the nearby villages of Gurma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurma.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gurma

Where is Gurma located?
Gurma village is situated in Golmuri Jugsalai Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurma?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurma is Barabanki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurma?
The pincode of Gurma is 831012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurma is 874, with 441 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Gurma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurma village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurma is 53.09%. The male literacy rate is 60.54%, while the female literacy rate is 45.50%.