Gumla

Gumla is a district and city located in Jharkhand State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Gumla district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.

Gumla District overview

Gumla is Town in Jharkhand serves as administrative headquarter of Gumla district. Total area of Gumla District is 5,360 km² including 5,333 km² rural area and 27 km² urban area. There are 12 Subdivisions part of Gumla District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Gumla District, Gumla has 946 villages.

Bishunpur is the largest tehsil in Gumla district by area covering 620.695 km² and Albert Ekka is the smallest tehsil in Gumla district by area covering 213.976 km². Gumla is the largest tehsil by population while Albert Ekka is the smallest tehsil by population in Gumla district.

Population of Gumla District

As of the 2011 census, Gumla district has a population of approximately 1,025,213 peoples which is divided into urban population of 65,081 and rular population of 960,132. The population density in Gumla region is about 191.3 persons per square kilometer.

Households of Gumla District

There are about 188,988 houses in the district, including 12,355 urban houses and 176,633 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.42 people

List Of Subdivision in Gumla District

Gumla district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 12 tehsils in Gumla district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in Gumla:

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