Gumdiya
Gumdiya is a village located in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Niwali (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Gumadiya Bujurg is the gram panchayat of Gumdiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Gumdiya unique in its vibrant Niwali-Barwani region. You’ll see Gumdiya’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 Gumdiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumdiya is 478559. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares. Sendhwa is nearest town to Gumdiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gumdiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gumdiya
Population of Gumdiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gumdiya has a total population of about 440, with approximately 215 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 393. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.59%, with male literacy at about 12.09% and female literacy near 11.11%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gumdiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 215 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 188 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 189 | 200 |
Connectivity of Gumdiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumdiya. As per the 2011 stats, Gumdiya 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gumdiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumdiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumdiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumdiya
- Where is Gumdiya located?
- Gumdiya village is situated in Niwali Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumdiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gumdiya is Gumadiya Bujurg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gumdiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumdiya is 440, with 215 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Gumdiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumdiya village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumdiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumdiya is 11.59%. The male literacy rate is 12.09%, while the female literacy rate is 11.11%.