Gumthi
Gumthi is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Hirapur is the gram panchayat of Gumthi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gumthi unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Gumthi’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 Gumthi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumthi is 476822. The village spans a total geographical area of 1121.93 hectares. Sanawad is nearest town to Gumthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gumthi 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 Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gumthi
Population of Gumthi
According to the 2011 Census, Gumthi has a total population of about 230, with approximately 120 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.78%, with male literacy at about 50.83% and female literacy near 38.18%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gumthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 59 | 68 |
Connectivity of Gumthi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumthi. As per the 2011 stats, Gumthi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumthi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumthi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumthi
Where is Gumthi located?
Gumthi village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumthi is Hirapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gumthi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumthi is 230, with 120 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Gumthi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gumthi village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumthi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumthi is 44.78%. The male literacy rate is 50.83%, while the female literacy rate is 38.18%.