Gumamaha
Gumamaha is a village located in Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Raikia (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Gumamaha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gumamaha unique in its vibrant Raikia-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gumamaha’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 Gumamaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumamaha is 417578. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762101. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Gumamaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gumamaha
Population of Gumamaha
According to the 2011 Census, Gumamaha has a total population of about 452, with approximately 228 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 233. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.84%, with male literacy at about 77.19% and female literacy near 44.20%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gumamaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 228 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 109 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 176 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 52 | 125 |
Connectivity of Gumamaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumamaha. As per the 2011 stats, Gumamaha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumamaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumamaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumamaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumamaha
- Where is Gumamaha located?
- Gumamaha village is situated in Raikia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumamaha?
- Gumamaha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gumamaha?
- The pincode of Gumamaha is 762101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gumamaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumamaha is 452, with 228 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Gumamaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumamaha village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumamaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumamaha is 60.84%. The male literacy rate is 77.19%, while the female literacy rate is 44.20%.