Ghumma - Bidar

Ghumma is a village situated in the Bidar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Bidar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Austoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghumma village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghumma is 600174. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.87 hectares and falls under the 585403 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Ghumma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ghumma

As per Census 2011, Ghumma village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 436 males and 400 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 136 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghumma are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population836436400
Child Population (0–6 yrs)974849
Scheduled Castes (SC)1296960
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1367561
Literate Population455265190
Illiterate Population381171210

Nearby Villages of Ghumma

Ghumma 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SolpurWest1.82 km
RasoolabadSouth-East2.01 km
NandagaonNorth2.03 km
AshtoorSouth2.24 km
MalegaonNorth-East2.89 km
ImmamabadSouth-East3.41 km
OdwadaWest3.45 km
Mirzapur TajSouth-West3.71 km
AlmaspurEast3.76 km
HamilapurWest3.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghumma

Public transport in the Ghumma is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bidar, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar to Ghumma is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghumma

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghumma village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Ghumma

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghumma village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ghumma

Where is Ghumma located?

Ghumma village is located in Bidar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghumma?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghumma is Austoor.

What is the pincode of Ghumma?

The pincode of Ghumma is 585403.

What is the population of Ghumma?

Ghumma has a total population of 836, including 436 males and 400 females.

How many households are there in Ghumma?

There are 160 households in Ghumma.

What is the literacy rate in Ghumma?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumma is 54.43%. Male literacy is 60.78% and female literacy is 47.50%.