Gumati - Syalde, Almora
Gumati is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Sult and around 185 km from Almora. Gumti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumati is 052067. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.48 hectares and falls under the 263665 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Gumati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gumati
According to the 2011 Census, Gumati village had a total population of 313 people, including 130 males and 183 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,408 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 84.82% and female literacy at 63.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 313 | 130 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 95 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 35 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Gumati
Gumati 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 Gumati
Gumati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Gumati is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Gumati is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gumati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gumati
Where is Gumati located?
Gumati village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gumati?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumati is Gumti.
What is the pincode of Gumati?
The pincode of Gumati is 263665.
What is the population of Gumati?
Gumati had a total population of 313, including 130 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Gumati?
Gumati had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumati was 72.18%. Male literacy was 84.82% and female literacy was 63.95%.