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Gurma

गुरमा
Bhaisma mandal
Pincode 495674
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SEETA MANJHWAR
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LGD code
436378
Pincode
495674
Post office
Bhaisma
Population
1,688
Households
447
Literacy rate
38.7%
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000♂
Workers
897
Census 2011 · in context

How Gurma compares

By population, Gurma ranks #11 of 66 villages in Bhaisma mandal.

Literacy rate
%
38.7%
−13.4% vs mandal average
Gurma
38.7%
Bhaisma mandal
52.1%
Korba district
62.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
998
−21 vs mandal average
Gurma
998
Bhaisma mandal
1,019
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.3 vs mandal average
Gurma
3.8
Bhaisma mandal
4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Gurma at a glance

Gurma is a village of 1,688 people in 447 households (Census 2011) in Bhaisma tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 11th-largest of 66 villages in Bhaisma tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 13 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 998 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495674, served by Bhaisma post office; the LGD village code is 436378. The sarpanch is SEETA MANJHWAR. The population is estimated at 1,990 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gurma

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gurma

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KORBA
Distance to nearest town (km)
75
Distance to district HQ (km)
75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
75
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
GURMA
Total area (ha)
3,581.628
Irrigated area (ha)
12.99
Forest area (ha)
1,845.011

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gurma

LGD code
436378
Pincode
495674
Post office
Bhaisma
Population (Census 2011)
1,688
Population (projected 2026)
1,990
Households
447
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
998
Literacy rate
38.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Janjgir-Champa
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jaijaipur
Member of Parliament
Kamlesh Jangde
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SEETA MANJHWAR
Block / Mandal
Bhaisma
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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