GUMLA AT A GLANCE
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Total Area (Sq.Km) |
5327 |
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Total Household |
153420 |
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Total Rural HH |
146909 |
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Total Urban HH |
6511 |
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Total villages |
948 |
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Inhabited villages |
944 |
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Uninhabited villages |
04 |
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Number of Panchayats |
159 rural+ 1Municipality |
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Numbers of urban wards |
20 |
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Number of CD Blocks |
12 |
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No of Assembly Segments |
03 |
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No of Subdivision |
01 |
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No of Railway Stations |
None |
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No of Post Offices |
113 (H.O 1; BRANCH OFFICE 101; SUB OFFICE 11) |
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No. of Banks |
48 Govt. Commercial banks, 18 Rural banks, 11 Cooperative banks, and 2 Private banks |
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Metaled Roads |
597.78 kms. |
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National Highway Roads |
115 kms. |
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State Highway Roads |
127 kms. |
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No of major News Papers |
HINDUSTAN, DAINIK BHASKAR, DAINIK JAGARAN, PRABHAT KHABAR- Hindi edition HINDUSTAN TIMES, TIMES OF INDIA- English edition |
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POPULATION |
Source (2001census) No % |
Source (2011 census) No % |
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Total population |
832447 |
100 |
1025656 |
100 |
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Rural Population |
792686 |
95.2 |
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Urban Population |
39761 |
4.8 |
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Male Population |
418784 |
50.3 |
514730 |
50.2 |
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Female Population |
413663 |
49.7 |
510926 |
49.8 |
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Population of Scheduled Caste |
27088 |
3.3 |
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Population of Scheduled Tribe |
559772 |
67.2 |
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Population - Others |
245587 |
29.5 |
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Population of children (0-6 yrs.) |
168241 |
16.40 |
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Proportion to Jharkhand population |
3.11% |
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Density of population (per sq.Km) |
148 |
193 |
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Decadal growth rate |
16.6 (1991-2001) |
23.21 (2001-2011) |
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Sex Ratio |
987 |
993 |
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Sex Ratio (0-6 yrs) |
975 |
955 |
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Workers |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Source |
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Total workers |
214306 |
178445 |
392751 |
Census2001 |
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Main workers |
176540 |
88537 |
265077 |
Census2001 |
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Marginal Workers |
37866 |
89708 |
127574 |
Census2001 |
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Cultivators |
130395 |
70231 |
200625 |
Census2001 |
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Agricultural Workers |
13147 |
9290 |
22437 |
Census2001 |
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BPL Population ( families) |
87546 |
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EDUCATION |
Source (2001census) NO. %
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Source (2011census) %
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Total Literate |
343581 |
50.9 |
66.92 |
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Literacy rate (M) |
214682 |
63.4 |
76.87 |
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Literacy rate (F) |
128899 |
38.4 |
56.97 |
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Total Literacy rate (Rural) |
37.80 |
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Literacy rate SC |
38.4 |
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Literacy rate ST |
56.46 |
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LAND RESOURCES, RAINFALL |
IN HECTARES |
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Total area |
529546.15 |
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Net Cultivated area |
329600 |
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Forest land |
135600 |
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Net Irrigated area |
22056 |
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Cultivable waste land |
31958 |
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Non cultivable land |
38226 |
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Annual average rainfall |
1100 mm. |
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ELECTRICITY, WATER & TOILETS |
No |
% |
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Villages with Electricity |
579 |
61.33 |
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Habitations fully covered with drinking water facility |
3835 |
84.63 |
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IHHL constructed under TSC |
61273 |
30.80 |
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GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION |
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North Latitude |
22º35" to 23º33" |
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East Longitude |
84º40" to 85º1" |
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