Ghumargam
Ghumargam is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Ghumar is the gram panchayat of Ghumargam village.
Ghumargam 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 Ghumargam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghumargam is 428122. The village spans a total geographical area of 850 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764058. Jeypur is nearest town to Ghumargam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Ghumargam
Population of Ghumargam
Below is a concise population overview of Ghumargam 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 | 1,792 | 908 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,265 | 644 | 621 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 458 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 450 | 642 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghumargam village:
- The total population of Ghumargam village is around 1,792, including approximately 908 males and 884 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 308 children aged 0–6 years in Ghumargam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghumargam village has 259 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,265 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghumargam village is about 39.06%, with male literacy at 50.44% and female literacy at 27.38%.
- There are around 377 households in Ghumargam village.
Connectivity of Ghumargam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghumargam. As per the 2011 stats, Ghumargam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghumargam
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghumargam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghumargam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghumargam
- Where is Ghumargam located?
- Ghumargam village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghumargam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghumargam is Ghumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghumargam?
- The pincode of Ghumargam is 764058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghumargam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghumargam is 1,792, with 908 males and 884 females.
- How many households are there in Ghumargam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghumargam village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghumargam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghumargam is 39.06%. The male literacy rate is 50.44%, while the female literacy rate is 27.38%.