Gumra
Gumra is a village located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 61.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tarabari is the gram panchayat of Gumra village.
Gumra has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Gumra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumra is 330560. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Gumra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Gumra
Below is a concise population overview of Gumra 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 | 447 | 232 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 213 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 160 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 72 | 129 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gumra village:
- The total population of Gumra village is around 447, including approximately 232 males and 215 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Gumra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gumra village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 413 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gumra village is about 55.03%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 40.00%.
- There are around 84 households in Gumra village.
Connectivity of Gumra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumra. As per the 2011 stats, Gumra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumra
- Where is Gumra located?
- Gumra village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gumra is Tarabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gumra?
- The pincode of Gumra is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gumra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumra is 447, with 232 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Gumra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumra village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumra is 55.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.97%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.