Gumla district, Jharkhand
Gumla is a district of Jharkhand, with a population of 10,25,213 at the 2011 Census across 5,349 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Jharkhand's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 10 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 5,349 km²
- Density
- 192
- per km²
- Literacy
- 54.6%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 993
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 19.1% | 17 / 24 | 735 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 75.2% | 22 / 24 | 737 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 16.8% | 20 / 24 | 728 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 89.1% | 20 / 24 | 722 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 50.1% | 17 / 24 | 714 / 771 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 3.8% | 15 / 24 | 721 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 16,446 · Female 16,013 | 32,459 | 21 / 24 | 643 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 3,52,514 · Female 3,54,240 | 7,06,754 | 3 / 24 | 28 / 785 |
| Workers2011Male 2,64,774 · Female 2,22,734 | 4,87,508 | 14 / 24 | 446 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy2011Male 3,21,795 · Female 2,37,925 | 5,59,720 | 15 / 24 | 507 / 785 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 63.7% | 10 / 24 | 596 / 771 |
Health
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 16.1% · Men 53.1% | 34.7% | 4 / 24 | 38 / 771 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 65.8% | 17 / 24 | 433 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 4.1% | 7 / 24 | 310 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 40.2% | 11 / 24 | 162 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 38.7% | 15 / 24 | 133 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 20.1% | 14 / 24 | 274 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 85.3% | 4 / 24 | 227 / 758 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 83.8% | 6 / 24 | 577 / 771 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 14.8% · Men 55.5% | 35.2% | 4 / 24 | 153 / 770 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 2.4% · Men 2.6% | 2.5% | 24 / 24 | 731 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 59.5% | 21 / 24 | 295 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 5,14,390 · Female 5,10,823 | 10,25,213 | 16 / 24 | 489 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 12,24,291 | 15 / 24 | 452 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 191 | 22 / 24 | 618 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 229 | 22 / 24 | 579 / 785 |
National highways through Gumla
- NH-NH-43
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