Gummi - Buldana, Buldhana
Gummi is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from Buldana and around 34 km from Buldana. Gummi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gummi is 529232. The village covers a total geographical area of 1608 hectares and falls under the 443002 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Gummi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Buldhana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gummi
As per Census 2011, Gummi village has a total population of 2,845 people, consisting of 1,503 males and 1,342 females. The village has 592 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 380 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,828 literate and 1,017 illiterate residents. Additionally, 625 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gummi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,845 | 1,503 | 1,342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 216 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 324 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 151 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,828 | 1,082 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 421 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Gummi
Gummi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taradkhed | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Januna | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Madh | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Shekapur | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Atakal | East | 3.99 km |
| Ijalapur | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Masrul | South | 5.08 km |
| Soyagaon | South | 5.63 km |
| Walsawangi | West | 5.87 km |
| Padmavati | South-West | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gummi
Gummi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Buldana to Gummi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gummi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gummi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gummi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gummi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gummi
Where is Gummi located?
Gummi village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gummi?
Gummi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gummi?
The pincode of Gummi is 443002.
What is the population of Gummi?
Gummi has a total population of 2,845, including 1,503 males and 1,342 females.
How many households are there in Gummi?
There are 592 households in Gummi.
What is the literacy rate in Gummi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gummi is 64.25%. Male literacy is 71.99% and female literacy is 55.59%.