Gumma - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Gumma is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Chandahandi and around 114 km from Nabarangapur . Beheramunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumma is 427442. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Gumma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gumma
As per Census 2011, Gumma village has a total population of 140 people, consisting of 72 males and 68 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gumma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 60 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 12 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Gumma
Gumma is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gumma
Gumma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Gumma is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Gumma is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gumma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gumma
Where is Gumma located?
Gumma village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumma?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumma is Beheramunda.
What is the pincode of Gumma?
The pincode of Gumma is 764077.
What is the population of Gumma?
Gumma has a total population of 140, including 72 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Gumma?
There are 39 households in Gumma.
What is the literacy rate in Gumma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumma is 61.43%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 38.24%.