Gumanpura - Paldewal, Dungarpur
Gumanpura is a village situated in the Paldewal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Dungarpur and around 12 km from Dungarpur. Gumanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumanpura is 097495. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 314804 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gumanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banswara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gumanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gumanpura village had a total population of 1,423 people, including 745 males and 678 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.34%, with male literacy at 63.58% and female literacy at 38.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,400.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,423 | 745 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 152 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,400 | 732 | 668 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 377 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 368 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Gumanpura
Gumanpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chela | North | 1.10 km |
| Dadoriya | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Paderdi | West | 1.49 km |
| Malpur (rural) | South | 1.74 km |
| Majhola | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Dhumaniya | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Sati | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Mathugamra Khas | East | 2.52 km |
| Nal Phala | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Bhatpur | South-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gumanpura
Public transport in the Gumanpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Gumanpura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gumanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gumanpura
Where is Gumanpura located?
Gumanpura village is located in Paldewal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gumanpura?
Gumanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gumanpura?
The pincode of Gumanpura is 314804.
What is the population of Gumanpura?
Gumanpura had a total population of 1,423, including 745 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Gumanpura?
Gumanpura had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumanpura was 51.34%. Male literacy was 63.58% and female literacy was 38.52%.