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Gumma Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Gumma is a medium size village located in Chirgaon Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 108 families residing. The Gumma village has population of 559 of which 274 are males while 285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gumma village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 11.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gumma village is 1040 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gumma as per census is 853, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gumma village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gumma village was 80.24 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gumma Male literacy stands at 92.08 % while female literacy rate was 69.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gumma 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 Gumma village.

Gumma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 559 274 285
Child (0-6) 63 34 29
Schedule Caste 196 97 99
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.24 % 92.08 % 69.14 %
Total Workers 352 173 179
Main Worker 163 - -
Marginal Worker 189 36 153

Caste Factor

In Gumma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.06 % of total population in Gumma village. The village Gumma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gumma village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 46.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.