Gumagarha
Gumagarha is a village located in Phulabani tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Phulabani (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Gumagarh is the gram panchayat of Gumagarha village.
Here you can discover what makes Gumagarha unique in its vibrant Phulabani-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gumagarha’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 Gumagarha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumagarha is 415563. The village spans a total geographical area of 433 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762029. Phulabani is nearest town to Gumagarha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Gumagarha
Population of Gumagarha
According to the 2011 Census, Gumagarha has a total population of about 1,386, with approximately 681 males and 705 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 405 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 295. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.03%, with male literacy at about 68.87% and female literacy near 51.49%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gumagarha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 681 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 192 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 139 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 469 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 212 | 342 |
Connectivity of Gumagarha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumagarha. As per the 2011 stats, Gumagarha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumagarha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumagarha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumagarha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumagarha
- Where is Gumagarha located?
- Gumagarha village is situated in Phulabani Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumagarha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gumagarha is Gumagarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gumagarha?
- The pincode of Gumagarha is 762029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gumagarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumagarha is 1,386, with 681 males and 705 females.
- How many households are there in Gumagarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumagarha village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumagarha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumagarha is 60.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.87%, while the female literacy rate is 51.49%.