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Gumgara Kalan Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Gumgara Kalan is a medium size village located in Lakhanpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 368 families residing. The Gumgara Kalan village has population of 1509 of which 779 are males while 730 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gumgara Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 14.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gumgara Kalan village is 937 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gumgara Kalan as per census is 920, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gumgara Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gumgara Kalan village was 57.73 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gumgara Kalan Male literacy stands at 66.87 % while female literacy rate was 48.01 %.

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

Gumgara Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 1,509 779 730
Child (0-6) 215 112 103
Schedule Caste 95 51 44
Schedule Tribe 878 450 428
Literacy 57.73 % 66.87 % 48.01 %
Total Workers 739 397 342
Main Worker 584 - -
Marginal Worker 155 2 153

Caste Factor

In Gumgara Kalan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.30 % of total population in Gumgara Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Gumgara Kalan village out of total population, 739 were engaged in work activities. 79.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 739 workers engaged in Main Work, 499 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.