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Guma Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Guma is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 123 families residing. The Guma village has population of 611 of which 327 are males while 284 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Guma village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 8.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Guma village is 869 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Guma as per census is 1042, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Guma village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Guma village was 89.32 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Guma Male literacy stands at 94.39 % while female literacy rate was 83.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Guma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Guma village.

Guma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 611 327 284
Child (0-6) 49 24 25
Schedule Caste 184 93 91
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.32 % 94.39 % 83.40 %
Total Workers 396 223 173
Main Worker 331 - -
Marginal Worker 65 36 29

Caste Factor

Guma village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.11 % of total population in Guma village. The village Guma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Guma village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 83.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.