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Gumra Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gumra is a medium size village located in Santuri Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 84 families residing. The Gumra village has population of 447 of which 232 are males while 215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gumra village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 14.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gumra village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gumra as per census is 941, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gumra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gumra village was 64.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gumra Male literacy stands at 80.81 % while female literacy rate was 46.99 %.

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

Gumra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 447 232 215
Child (0-6) 66 34 32
Schedule Caste 33 19 14
Schedule Tribe 413 213 200
Literacy 64.57 % 80.81 % 46.99 %
Total Workers 146 106 40
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 69 35 34

Caste Factor

In Gumra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.38 % of total population in Gumra village.

Work Profile

In Gumra village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 52.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.