Gumuda
Gumuda is a village located in Bhairabsingipur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bhairabsingipur (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Gumuda village is also a gram panchayat.
Gumuda has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gumuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumuda is 428306. The village spans a total geographical area of 269 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764057. Sunabeda is nearest town to Gumuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gumuda 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 Jeypore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gumuda
Population of Gumuda
Below is a concise population overview of Gumuda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 823 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 128 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 167 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 777 | 428 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 463 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 360 | 465 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gumuda village:
- The total population of Gumuda village is around 1,572, including approximately 823 males and 749 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Gumuda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gumuda village has 339 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 777 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gumuda village is about 47.52%, with male literacy at 56.26% and female literacy at 37.92%.
- There are around 337 households in Gumuda village.
Connectivity of Gumuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumuda. As per the 2011 stats, Gumuda 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 Gumuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumuda
- Where is Gumuda located?
- Gumuda village is situated in Bhairabsingipur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumuda?
- Gumuda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gumuda?
- The pincode of Gumuda is 764057, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gumuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumuda is 1,572, with 823 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Gumuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumuda village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumuda is 47.52%. The male literacy rate is 56.26%, while the female literacy rate is 37.92%.