Humma - Ganjam
Humma is a village situated in the Ganjam tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Rambha and around 13 km from Chatrapur. Humma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Humma is 412045. The village covers a total geographical area of 895 hectares and falls under the 761027 pincode. Khalikote is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Humma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Humma
As per Census 2011, Humma village has a total population of 5,480 people, consisting of 2,770 males and 2,710 females. The village has 1,164 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 650 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,541 literate and 1,939 illiterate residents. Additionally, 959 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Humma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,480 | 2,770 | 2,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 343 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 481 | 478 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 3,541 | 2,082 | 1,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,939 | 688 | 1,251 |
Nearby Villages of Humma
Humma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belapada | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Borigaon | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Lunguri | West | 2.51 km |
| Sribanabatimal | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kantiagada | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Mayurapada | South | 3.19 km |
| Panibandha | West | 3.30 km |
| Kusapalli | West | 4.16 km |
| Gubudimardakote | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Malada | West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Humma
Humma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Humma, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalikote to Humma is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Humma is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Humma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Humma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Humma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Humma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Humma
Where is Humma located?
Humma village is located in Ganjam Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Humma?
Humma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Humma?
The pincode of Humma is 761027.
What is the population of Humma?
Humma has a total population of 5,480, including 2,770 males and 2,710 females.
How many households are there in Humma?
There are 1,164 households in Humma.
What is the literacy rate in Humma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Humma is 64.62%. Male literacy is 75.16% and female literacy is 53.84%.